Old Moor Quarry , Tunstead , Buxton , Derbyshire , Data via plota.co.uk

Awaiting Decision CON/2026/0046

Council

Date received

1 May 2026

Description

Decision letter from DCC for Discharge of Condition 15 in reference to planning application R1/ - At least 8 weeks prior to the commencement of soil stripping operations, a Written Scheme of Investigation for a programme of archaeological recording shall be submitted to the Mineral Planning Authority… Data via plota.co.uk

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High Peak

Planning Authority Score

1.2/10

Poor

#287 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

High Peak is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #284 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 73% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England

for householder decisions

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High Peak decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

85%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #207 of 296

89%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #204 of 296

29%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #284 of 296

73%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #291 of 296

78%

Minor dwellings approved

32 decided (1-9 homes)

80%

Major dwellings approved

5 decided (10+ homes)

89%

Change of use approved

18 decided

364

Total decisions

55 refused in the year to March 2026