The Old School House, Long Hill, Fernilee, Derbyshire, SK23 7HD

HPK/2023/0146Certificate of Lawfulness - ExistingApproved

Lawful development certificate

Approved on 8 June 2023

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use as a childrens care home within Use Class C2

Received: 14 April 2023
Council: High Peak Borough Council

ReceivedReceived14 Apr
ValidatedValidated14 Apr
Consult.Consultation11 May
TargetTarget Date9 Jun
DecidedDecided8 Jun

Decided in 55 days (council typically 84)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Old School House , Long Hill , Fernilee , Derbyshire , SK23 7HD. High Peak has handled 178 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 4 weeks quicker than High Peak's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,456 applications in total for the SK23 postcode area.

94% of amendment 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: SK23 7HD
Application type: Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 April 2023
Consultation expiry: 11 May 2023
Consultation start: 20 April 2023
Consultation end: 11 May 2023
Target decision date: 9 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 2 , Colden Common , Winchester , SO21 1WP

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 24

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: High Peak

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