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Elm Tree Farm, Old Dam, Peak Forest, Buxton, SK17 8EN

NP/TCA/0726/0746Conservation Area Tree WorkAwaiting decision
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Possible Sycamore Pollard Tree, crown reduction, lifting Excessive shading, issues from overhanging branches. Protection from storm damage. Crown lifting 4m Crown reduction 50%

Submitted
28 July 2026
Council
Peak District
  1. Received28 Jul
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Elm Tree Farm, Old Dam, Peak Forest, Buxton, SK17 8EN. Peak District has handled 457 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Peak Forest and Old Dam conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 715 applications in total for the SK17 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
SK17 8EN
Application type
Conservation Area Tree Work
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Peak Forest

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 July 2026
Consultation expiry
28 July 2026
Consultation end
28 July 2026
Application expires
8 September 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Geoff Smith
Statutory period
42 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Peak Forest and Old Dam
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Peak District Dales SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National park: Peak District
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Peak District

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