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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2,802 approved · 399 refused · 347 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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
- Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0275
Proposed use of dwelling (Use Class C3) as children's care home to accommodate up to a maximum of 3 children (Use Class C2)
75 , St Johns Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6UU
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0276
Proposed bathroom alterations at first and second floor level and an air conditioning unit to the side elevation at 2nd floor level
1 , The Square , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6AZ
Received 16 Jul 2026 - LB-APPHPK/2026/0277
Listed Building Consent for proposed bathroom alterations at first and second floor levels
1 , The Square , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6AZ
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Valid application receivedCON/2026/0069
S.73 application for variation of condition 2 on NP/HPK/0819/0937.
Mouselow , Woodhead Road , Tintwistle , Derbyshire ,
Received 15 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0278
Single storey rear and side extension to existing bungalow dwelling. Minor amendment to window size on front elevation, removal of chimney, and demolition of existing garage building
7 , FALCON CLOSE , NEW MILLS , DERBYSHIRE , SK22 4JQ
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0279
Single storey extension to enlarge the kitchen dining area at the rear of the property
8 , Macclesfield Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9AH
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0280
Replacement windows and door to the front elevation
7 , Church Street , Hayfield , Derbyshire , SK22 2JE
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Invalid applicationHPK/2026/0281
Demolition of the already exciting (and now condemned) garage and build a sip kit property which will be up meet all building standards and regulations. The foundations will be removed and replaced to building regulations. We have had a sip kit designed to meet the needs of a disabled family member who needs to be within a short distance of help and support to maintain independence.
13 , Hargate Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9BL
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0282
Listed Building Consent for proposed repointing to Thornlea Farm with lime mortar
11 Thornlea Farm , Higher Chisworth , Chisworth , Derbyshire , SK13 5SA
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0283
Proposed raising the height of the boundary dry stone wall, replacement stable block and paddock fencing
11 Thornlea Farm , Higher Chisworth , Chisworth , Derbyshire , SK13 5SA
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0284
Listed Building Consent for proposed raising the height of the boundary dry stone wall, replacement stable block and paddock fencing
11 Thornlea Farm , Higher Chisworth , Chisworth , Derbyshire , SK13 5SA
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0285
Change of Use of First Floor From Dwelling (C3) to Use Class E and Replacement Windows and Doors
BRIDGE END , Market Street , Hayfield , Derbyshire , SK22 2EW
Received 20 Jul 2026 - LB-APPHPK/2026/0286
Listed building consent for 1.) Re-tile the rear paved garden adding a improved drainage to the existing drainage system on the back 2.) Remove the ramp and partial tarred covering outside the entrance to the flat and replace with a tiled path and gravel to recreate the original lawn. Note: This also entails the removal of existing cables hanging from the building and repainting of the front door in a heritage colour.
17 , Broad Walk , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6JR
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0287
Application for Variation of a Condition 2 following Grant of HPK/2019/0319 -the variation is to substitute the old layout plans with the new "as-built" plans to meet Building Control safety requirements
ST MARYS PRESBYTERY PLOT 2 , Sumner Street , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 8DP
Received 21 Jul 2026 - HNT-PPNREQHNT/2026/0007
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey extension with flat roof and rooflight.
94 , Macclesfield Road , Whaley Bridge , Derbyshire , SK23 7DH
Received 21 Jul 2026 - Valid application receivedCON/2026/0070
Proposal: Conversion of ancillary buildings to residential annex or holiday let use.
Nether Shatton House , Shatton Lane , Shatton , Bamford , Derbyshire , S33 0BG
Received 21 Jul 2026 - Valid application receivedCON/2026/0071
Erection of ground-standing solar panel array
Castle Naze Farm , COWLOW LANE , COMBS , DERBYSHIRE , SK23 9UX
Received 21 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2026/0014
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to two Dwellinghouses (Class C3), which may include extension of the building and/or building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion
106 , Macclesfield Old Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6TX
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2026/0056
Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 relating to HPK/2025/0272
Stonemeade , Glossop Road , Charlesworth , Derbyshire , SK13 5HB
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Recommendation entered - Pending decisionDET/2026/0015
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Use Class E offices and workshop to Use Class C3, 2no. residential apartments -1no. 1 bedroom apartment to the first floor. 1no. 2 bedroom apartment proposed to the ground floor.
THE OLD CARRIAGE WORKS , Clough Street , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6LJ
Received 24 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0288
Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed erection of decking to the rear garden
4 , Jodrell Road , Whaley Bridge , Derbyshire , SK23 7AN
Received 23 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2026/0289
Listed building consent for Variation of Condition 2 following grant of HPK/2019/0320 - the variation is to substitute the old layout plans with the new "as-built" plans to meet Building Control safety requirements
ST MARYS PRESBYTERY PLOT 2 , Sumner Street , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 8DP
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Valid application receivedCON/2026/0072
Consultation from Peak District National Park regarding: Application Number NP/HPK/0726/0703 Location: Derwent Edge, Shatton Lane, Shatton, Proposal: Two storey rear extension, new and amended windows to existing house.
Derwent Edge , Shatton Lane , Shatton , Bamford , Derbyshire , S33 0BG
Received 24 Jul 2026 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2026/0016
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed agricultural building
Beardwood Farm , Unnamed Road From Ladypit Road To Laneside Road , Furness Vale , Derbyshire , SK23 7QF
Received 24 Aug 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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