Dowlow Quarry, Brierlow Bar, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9QF

CON/2015/0025Derbyshire County CouncilApproved

Approved on 30 September 2016

Council decision: Consultation Applications - Observations MadeDerbyshire County Council

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

PD/17/1/56 Construction of a replacement weighbridge office building at Dowlow Quarry

Received: 1 December 2015
Decision level: Derbyshire County Council
Council: High Peak Borough Council

ReceivedReceived1 Dec
ValidatedValidated1 Dec
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date29 Dec
DecidedDecided30 Sep

Decided in 304 days (council typically 84)

About this application

This is a planning application at Dowlow Quarry, Brierlow Bar, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9QF. High Peak has handled 60 applications of this type. This one was decided in 304 days, 31 weeks longer than High Peak's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 714 applications in total for the SK17 postcode area.

95% of all applications at High Peak Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 12 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: SK17 9QF
Application type: Derbyshire County Council
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 December 2015
Target decision date: 29 December 2015

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Documents: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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11 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: High Peak

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