Old Glossop, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Old Glossop, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
About Old Glossop
Old Glossop, located in the High Peak area of Derbyshire, is the historic heart of Glossop, situated approximately 15 miles east of Manchester and 23 miles west of Sheffield. Nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park, this village was once the town centre before the industrial expansion of the 19th century shifted development westward, driven by the establishment of a planned mill town and the construction of the railway connecting Manchester to Sheffield, with a branch reaching Glossop railway station near Norfolk Square.
District: High Peak
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £267,993 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: High Peak
- Parliamentary constituency: High Peak
- LSOA: High Peak 003E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Old Glossop.
- 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 Old Glossop based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Old Glossop.
- - Wesley House , Wesley Street , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 7RY
Replacement of non-original windows
Status: Withdrawn | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 6 , Mossy Lea Drive , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 7SX
Single storey rear extension
Status: Withdrawn | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - 41 , Hope Street , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 7SB
Single storey rear extension and new window to front elevation at first floor
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 1 , Croft Manor , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 8PP
Retrospective Application with Partial Change of Use of Site from Class 3 to Class E(e) and Installation of Prefabricated Building to form Podiatry Building within Site
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 5 , Hope Street , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 7SB
New balcony, external steps, application of external wall insulation and parapets with roof lantern to existing flat roof
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - COWBROOK FARM, HURSTBROOK CLOSE, GLOSSOP, SK13 8PL
1 x Crab apple (T1) - prune lower branches to raise the canopy, 1x Birch (T2) - prune lower branches to raise the canopy, 1x Unknown sp (T3) - prune lower branches to raise the canopy,
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Derbyshire | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - 110 Cowbrook House , Sheffield Road , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 8QU
Discharge of condition 3 in relation to HPK/2025/0120
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: High Peak | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - 82 Sunnyfields , Sheffield Road , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 8QP
Proposed single storey rear and front extension. Roof alterations and rear / front dormer extensions
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: High Peak | Date: 2024-04-26
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A brief summary of Old Glossop in Derbyshire
Old Glossop, located in the High Peak area of Derbyshire, is the historic heart of Glossop, situated approximately 15 miles east of Manchester and 23 miles west of Sheffield. Nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park, this village was once the town centre before the industrial expansion of the 19th century shifted development westward, driven by the establishment of a planned mill town and the construction of the railway connecting Manchester to Sheffield, with a branch reaching Glossop railway station near Norfolk Square. It sits within the High Peak district.
Property prices in Old Glossop show an average sale price of £267,993, 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 Old Glossop a particularly low-crime area.
Old Glossop has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Glossop Whitfield, Glossop Howard Town, Glossop Norfolk Square, Old Glossop. 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 Old Glossop includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Dark Peak SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): South Pennine Moors; 1 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, Old Glossop 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 Old Glossop
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Old Glossop. Of these, 57% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 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 Old Glossop.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Old Glossop were full planning applications (8), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 44% 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, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.