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Planning in Tideswell

Approved
100%
26 of 26 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Tideswell

Tideswell is a picturesque village and civil parish situated in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England, approximately 6 miles east of Buxton. Nestled at an altitude of 1,000 feet on a limestone plateau, it boasts a population of 1,827 as recorded in the 2011 Census, making it the second-largest settlement in the National Park after Bakewell. The village is also known for Tideswell Dale, a charming limestone valley that flows southward towards the River Wye valley, offering potential insights for planning applications in this scenic area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,712 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Derbyshire Dales district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tideswell 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 Tideswell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tideswell 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 Tideswell, 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, 50 planning applications were submitted near Tideswell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (13), tree works (10), full planning applications (8).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tideswell?
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Tideswell. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tideswell?
The average planning decision time near Tideswell is 51 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 Tideswell?
The planning approval rate near Tideswell is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tideswell?
The most common type of planning application near Tideswell is discharge of conditions, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tideswell?
You can search and track planning applications near Tideswell on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.