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Planning application documents: what to read first
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High Peak Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for High Peak Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates4,450Searchable applications
46Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 3,201 approved or refused records
399Refused applications
2,802 approved · 399 refused · 347 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Mar 2019 to 21 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and buildingsContact planning Contact PlanningLocal plan Local Plan ReviewConservation areas Conservation areasArticle 4 directions View a list of all conservation areas and Article 4 directions.
Council contacts
- General council enquiriesplanning@highpeak.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas28 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Valid application receivedCON/2026/0038
Consultation from Peak District National Park for External and internal modifications to existing house
Birchfield Lodge , ASTON LANE , HOPE , DERBYSHIRE ,
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Valid application receivedCON/2026/0039
Consultation from Peak District National Park for Retrospective Listed Building consent - Conversion of building to holiday let
SHIPPON COTTAGE , Unnamed Road From Squires Lane To White Lea Farm , Castleton , Derbyshire , S33 8WB
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Valid application receivedCON/2026/0040
Consultation from Peak District National Park for Advertisement consent - Roadside signage/advertisement to be located on either side of our main driveway. The proposed advertisements will comprise of 2 banners fixed to wooden frames
Hope Valley Garden Centre , HOPE ROAD , BAMFORD , DERBYSHIRE , S33 0AL
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2026/0027
Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 6, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 in relation to HPK/2024/0275
LAND OFF , Waterswallows Lane , Green Fairfield , Buxton , Derbyshire ,
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Invalid applicationHPK/2026/0156
Application for the variation of a condition following the grant of planning permission for NP/HPK/0223/0174
Cote Lane Barn , Adjoining 23 Cote Lane , Hayfield , Derbyshire , SK22 2HL
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Recommendation entered - Pending decisionHPK/2026/0157
Retention of engineering works on land adjoining Swaines Centre at Harper
Land Adjoining , Swaines Centre , Harpur Hill Business Park , Harpur Hill , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9JL
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0158
Retrospective planning permission is sought for the erection of wooden garden shed & erection of wooden bin store
3 , Mill Street , Hayfield , Derbyshire , SK22 2EN
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2026/0009
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Erection of PV panels on the roof of Concept Life Sciences Ltd. System Size: 308.49kWp (678 x JA Solar 455W panels):
CONCEPT LIFE SCIENCES , Frith Knoll Road , Chapel-En-Le-Frith , Derbyshire , SK23 0PG
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Invalid applicationHPK/2026/0159
Listed Building Consent for the removal of mortar and grout to re-establish 3 no. holes within Span 3 Pier 2 of Chapel Milton Viaduct (west span) to provide nesting habitat for swifts
Chapel Milton Viaduct West Span , Chapel Milton , Chapel-En-Le-Frith , Derbyshire ,
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Valid application receivedHPK/2026/0160
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension
1 , Langley Court , Hadfield , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 1QR
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Valid application receivedCON/2026/0041
Consultation from Derbyshire County Council for the replacement of 10no. single glazed timber windows (W01-W06 & W08-W12) with timber double glazed unit matching the existing style, recording 2no existing double glazed timber sash windows (W06 & W07), replacing 2no. doors and frames, replacing guttering and downpipes with alumasc profiles
16 , Eagle Parade , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6EQ
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0161
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension to be replaced with 2 storey rear extension dropping down to a single storey
160 , Lightwood Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6RW
Received 21 Apr 2026 - LB-APPHPK/2026/0162
Listed Building Consent for the installation of automatic opening vents within the existing patent glazed rooflights located at the apex of the Market Hall roof and the installation of eight new louvred smoke vents within the pitched slate roof slopes
Market Hall , Market Place , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 8AR
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0163
Conversion of stables to provide new dwelling for holiday accommodation use
Walton House Cottage , Unnamed Road From Eccles Road to Coal Yard , Chapel-En-Le-Frith , Derbyshire , SK23 9RW
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Invalid applicationHPK/2026/0164
Cladding of rear dormer extension built under permitted development using 150mm foiled woodgrain effect anthracite grey shiplap horizontal cladding. Class 1fire rated.
32 , Central Drive , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9RU
Received 22 Apr 2026 - FULL-APPHPK/2026/0165
The installation of 2no. temporary boreholes
LAND NEXT TO PRIVATE TRACK NORTH OF , Manchester Road , Buxton , Derbyshire ,
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0166
Proposed construction of an outdoor Padel Tennis Court (Class F2) with ancillary customer welfare building (portacabin) and associated car parking facilities
Fernshaw Farm , Beech Lane , Dove Holes , Derbyshire , SK17 8DJ
Received 22 Apr 2026 - FULL-APPHPK/2026/0167
Ground floor rear extension, ground and first floor side extension and associated internal works
5 , The Glade , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6SL
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2026/0028
Discharge of Condition 18 in relation to HPK/2021/0145, part retrospective
Land at Foxlow Fields , South West of Ashbourne Road , Buxton , Derbyshire ,
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Invalid applicationCON/2026/0042
Consultation from Peak District National Park for the extensions off existing buildings for agricultural use, including livestock housing and fodder and implement storage
Knotlow Farm , Unnamed Road From Road Leading To Tunstead To Glebe Farm , Wormhill , Derbyshire , SK17 8SL
Received 23 Apr 2026 - FULL-APPHPK/2026/0168
Single storey rear extension
14 , South Head Drive , Chapel-En-Le-Frith , Derbyshire , SK23 0HU
Received 23 Apr 2026 - Recommendation entered - Pending decisionHPK/2026/0169
Increase in height of existing structure to create group exercise studio, new external fire escape stair and associated roof mounted plant
New Mills Leisure Centre , HYDE BANK ROAD , NEW MILLS , DERBYSHIRE , SK22 4BP
Received 24 Apr 2026 - FULL-APPHPK/2026/0170
Side extension to first floor on existing ground floor footprint. New roof to porch and study
14 , Anncroft Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6UA
Received 24 Apr 2026 - FULL-APPHPK/2026/0171
Convert attached garage to habitable space and alteration to drive to create one extra parking space
20 , Curlew Avenue , Harpur Hill , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9UN
Received 24 Apr 2026
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for High Peak Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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