Search Old Dam planning applications
13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Old Dam · updated daily · High Peak Borough Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Wesley House, Church Lane, Peak Forest, Buxton, SK17 8ELAwaiting decisionT1 Sycamore overhanging the road, street light and the old church now converted to a home. Reduce the tree by around 30% 2-3m clearing the street light and neighbouring property.Conservation Area Tree WorkReceived 14 Oct 2026NP26/1016
- Elm Tree Farm, Old Dam, Peak Forest, Buxton, SK17 8ENAwaiting decisionPossible Sycamore Pollard Tree, crown reduction, lifting Excessive shading, issues from overhanging branches. Protection from storm damage. Crown lifting 4m Crown reduction 50%Conservation Area Tree WorkReceived 28 Jul 2026NP/TCA/0726/0746
- Harratt Grange Unnamed Road From Sparrowpit To Hernstone Lane Peak ForestAwaiting decisionGDO Notification for demolition of buildings - Building in Picture 1 - block and timber building with sheet steel roofing. Open fronted with bedrock floor. Building picture 2 - timber post frame with corrugated metal roofing. Open fronted with bedrock floor. Building in picture 3 - timber frame, open fronted livestock building with sheet steel roofing, concreted floor and cubicle beds.Application under the GPDOReceived 22 Jul 2026NP/GDO/0726/0714
- Stonebrack Old Dam Lane Peak ForestAwaiting decisionS.73 application for the removal or variation of condition 2 on NP/HPK/0326/0279Section 73Received 29 May 2026NP/HPK/0526/0545
- Beech Tree Barn Blackwell In The PeakAwaiting decisionProposed cover muck store and rainwater harvesting tankFull Planning PermissionReceived 21 May 2026NP/DDD/0526/0529
Planning in Old Dam
Only 3 decisions near Old Dam in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Old Dam in the last 24 months, from High Peak Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Old Dam
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SK17 274 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: High Peak Borough Council
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About Old Dam
Old Dam is a quaint hamlet in Derbyshire, England, situated 3 miles southwest of Castleton, near the village of Peak Forest. Its rural charm and proximity to the Peak District make it a noteworthy location for those exploring planning applications in the area.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Old Dam 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 (May 2026). This makes Old Dam a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Old Dam has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Old Dam 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 Old Dam, 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, 15 planning applications were submitted near Old Dam.
The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (4), amendments (3).