Burbage, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Burbage, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
About Burbage
Burbage is a village located in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 2,540 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It serves as a ward of the High Peak Borough Council, making it an important area for local planning and development initiatives.
Population: 2,540
District: High Peak
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £278,769 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Derbyshire Dales
- Parliamentary constituency: Derbyshire Dales
- LSOA: Derbyshire Dales 002D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Burbage.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Burbage.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Burbage based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Burbage.
- - 111 , Macclesfield Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9AA
Application for the variation of condition 2 in relation to HPK/2025/0107 - red outline on Location Plan to be central to the boundary wall.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Flat 1 , 127 Trafalgar House , Macclesfield Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9AA
The change of use to an existing basement to one 2 bedroom flat
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 20 Moorview , Leek Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6UE
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 18 , Leek Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6UE
Application for the variation of Condition 2 in relation to HPK/2024/0419
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 10 , Cavendish Avenue , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9AE
PROPOSED EXTENSION TO EXISTING FRONT PORCH AREA
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 12 Rona , Cavendish Avenue , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9AE
Proposed extension to front porch Changes to opening on rear elevation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - BROOKSIDE COTTAGE, MACCLESFIELD OLD ROAD, BUXTON, SK17 6TY
Remove large storm damaged limb sitting across the river from 1 lime tree, ,
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Derbyshire | Date: 2025-11-18
View full details - - Pooles Cavern , Green Lane , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9DH
Road Sign Welcome - Non Illuminated Sign at entrance to the Visitor Centre Car Park to replace existing sign to the same size and position, same colour and branding, images as approved by Disability U
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Advertising | Council: High Peak | Date: 2024-10-03
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A brief summary of Burbage in Derbyshire
Burbage is a village located in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 2,540 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It serves as a ward of the High Peak Borough Council, making it an important area for local planning and development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,540. It sits within the High Peak district.
Property prices in Burbage show an average sale price of £278,769, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Burbage a particularly low-crime area.
Burbage has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Buxton Central, Buxton The Park, Buxton College. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Burbage includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Poole's Cavern and Grin Low Wood SSSI, Goyt Valley SSSI, Leek Moors SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): South Pennine Moors; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Peak District Moors (South Pennine Moors Phase 1); 1 National Parks: PEAK DISTRICT. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burbage planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Burbage
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Burbage. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 129 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Burbage.
With an average of 129 days, decisions near Burbage take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Burbage were full planning applications (11), tree works (2), advertising consent (1). Full planning applications account for 69% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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