EAGLE PARADE DRINKING CISTERN , Eagle Parade , Buxton , Derbyshire , Data via plota.co.uk

HPK/2026/0185 - Full - MINOR Approved

Proposal

Conservation repair works to the existing conduit/cistern; proposed new stone kerb and stone flagged margin around the structure; and proposed new cast iron railings to the original design with a gate to one elevation. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 May 2026
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Validated
13 May 2026
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Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

14 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Eagle Hotel George E Bryant and Sons Limited and Market Place Arcade, Grade II, about 20 m from the postcode pin · 14 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.
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Historic England ↗
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Peak District Dales SAC
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Buxton Central 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 ↗
Registered park or garden about 89 m away: The Slopes, Buxton
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Buxton (High Peak) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 September 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 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
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Planning Permission - Approved
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Bench Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 6 days faster than High Peak's median of 62 for extensions. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.

41%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
118decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by High Peak in the last twelve months, from validation. High Peak decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
20 May 2026
Comments by
25 Jun 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
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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