Field at the side of Lydgate Bungalow,Bamford Data via plota.co.uk

NP/HPK/0725/0702 - Full Planning Permission Decided

Proposal

Change from agricultural entrance and track to dual purpose domestic and agricultural entrance and track into field. Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 10 Oct 2026, 16:57

Application progress

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Received

15 Jul 2025

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Validated

30 Oct 2025

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Decided

Decided · Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Peak District Planning Committee on 13 Mar 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.

Approved

As officers recommended.

Officers advised approval because the access would be acceptable for landscape, highway safety, trees and ecology, subject to conditions.
The parish council supported the application, highways raised initial concerns but later confirmed no objection, and no representations were received.
The committee approved the application with additional conditions covering external lighting and construction as a dual track.

Read how the committee decided The proposed access, site history, officers’ assessment, consultation responses, committee discussion, vote and conditions.

Source: Plota analysis of Peak District's committee minutes of 13 Mar 2026.

Documents 21

Site constraints 7

Peak District National Park

The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.

Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.

Bamford conservation area

Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.

The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.

Council document ↗

3 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin

Nearest: Gateway and Boundary Wall to St John the Baptist's Church, Grade II, about 5 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade II*, 2 Grade II

The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.

Show all 3 with distances

5 mGateway and Boundary Wall to St John the Baptist's ChurchGrade II
24 mChurch of St John the BaptistGrade II*
78 mRectory and Attached Coach HouseGrade II

Historic England ↗

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Bamford built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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