New Mills Leisure Centre , HYDE BANK ROAD , NEW MILLS , DERBYSHIRE , SK22 4BP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Increase in height of existing structure to create group exercise studio, new external fire escape stair and associated roof mounted plant Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Sept 2026 · Last checked 26 Sept 2026
Planning committee
Decided by High Peak Development Control Committee on 14 Sept 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Objectors raised concerns about parking, increased use, loss of squash facilities and the need for further assessments.
- The committee granted permission and required some covered cycle parking by amending condition 9.
Source: Plota analysis of High Peak's committee minutes of 14 Sept 2026.
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 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 Mining Remediation Authority, 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 136 days from validation, 55 days slower than High Peak's median of 81 for commercial premises. Approved, as 82% of commercial premises here are.
Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by High Peak in the last twelve months, from validation. High Peak decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 18 May 2026
- Comments by
- 23 Jun 2026
- Committee
- 14 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
20 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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