New Mills Leisure Centre , HYDE BANK ROAD , NEW MILLS , DERBYSHIRE , SK22 4BP Data via plota.co.uk

HPK/2026/0169 - Full - MINOR Consultations/Re-consultations issued

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

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Application progress

Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Jul 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 15 Sept 2026; it is now day 127. The consultation period closed on 23 Jun 2026.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the New Mills built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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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Important details

Council
High Peak
Application type
Full - MINOR
Postcode
SK22 4BP
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Roberts Limbrick Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 127, past the statutory target. 65% of full applications in High Peak are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.

Day 12771 days past the 56-day target
29%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
21decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications 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
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
High Peak decision statistics
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