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Buxton, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Buxton, Derbyshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Derbyshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Buxton - Planning Applications & Local Development

Buxton, situated in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, is renowned as England's highest market town, perched at approximately 1,000 feet above sea level. Nestled on the fringes of the Peak District National Park, it lies near Cheshire to the west and Staffordshire to the south. The town became part of the High Peak district in 1974, following a merger with neighbouring boroughs, including Glossop, making it a key area for planning applications within the region.

Property prices in Buxton show an average sale price of £299,147, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Buxton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

The Buxton area recorded 194 crimes in the most recent reporting period (June 2026). As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

The area around Buxton has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Buxton 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Buxton, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.