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13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Buxworth · updated daily · High Peak Borough Council

Planning in Buxworth

Approved
100%
14 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Buxworth in the last 24 months, from High Peak Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Buxworth

Postcode districts

SK23 102 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: High Peak Borough Council

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About Buxworth

Buxworth is a village located in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England, known for its historical significance in the limestone industry and as the terminus of the Peak Forest Canal. The village features the Navigation Inn, a notable pub with a connection to Coronation Street actress Pat Phoenix, making it a point of interest for both locals and visitors. This rich industrial heritage and community amenities could be relevant for anyone researching planning applications in the area. It sits within the Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Buxworth 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.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Buxworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Buxworth has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Buxworth 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 Buxworth, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Buxworth. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Buxworth?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Buxworth. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Buxworth?
The average planning decision time near Buxworth is 85 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Buxworth?
The planning approval rate near Buxworth is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Buxworth?
The most common type of planning application near Buxworth is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Buxworth?
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