Castleton Visitor Centre,Buxton Road,Castleton, Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
New entrance porch, change of use of former museum space to Class E, replacement hardstanding and installation of two rooflights. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Jan 2026 · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Peak District Planning Committee on 16 Jan 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the works were acceptable in design, heritage, flood risk, highways and residential amenity terms, subject to conditions.
- The consultation period ended without representations, while Historic England had no objections and archaeology information was accepted.
- Members approved the application with amended and additional conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Peak District's committee minutes of 16 Jan 2026.
Documents 27
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 6
Other documents 5
Site constraints 10
Show all 8 with distances
- 30 mSchool and attached walls and railingsGrade II
- 96 mToll Bar Cottage and Shop and Attached Wall and RailingsGrade II
- 110 mChurch of St EdmundGrade II*
- 111 mK6 Telephone KioskGrade II
- 112 mLooe CottageGrade II
- 112 mCastle HotelGrade II
- 143 mSundial in St Edmund's Churchyard 15 Yards South of ChurchGrade II
- 149 mCryer HouseGrade II
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 Planning Inspectorate, 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.
Every application in Peak District - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.
Nearby new applications
BLUE JOHN CAVERN , Unnamed Road From Rowter Farm Entrance To Blue John Cavern Turning Head , Castleton , Derbyshire , S33 8WP
Consultation from Peak District National Park - Renovation and enhancement of ex...
Blue John Cavern,Mam Tor,Castleton,
Renovation and enhancement of existing buildings at Blue John Cavern.
Castleton Hall, Castle Street, Castleton, Hope Valley, S33 8WG
T1 Copper Beech Prominent tree situated at front of property. Previously reduc...
Important details
- Council
- Peak District
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Received
- around 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 3 Dec 2025
- Parish
- Castleton
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- GRANTED CONDITIONALLY
- Decision date
- 16 Jan 2026
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 44 days from validation, 9 days faster than Peak District's median of 53 for full applications. Approved, as 84% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Peak District in the last twelve months, from validation. Peak District decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 3 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 7 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
Track this application
Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton
Tracking this application
Not there after a minute? Check your junk folder. It's from alerts@plota.co.uk.
Go to your dashboard →Sign in to view contact details
Applicant and case-officer names are hidden from public view for privacy. Create a free Plota account - or sign back in - and we'll show them, plus you get a dashboard for alerts and tracked applications.
