The Steps , 2 Lightwood Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 7BP

1. 22 Dec 2025

   Received by High Peak

2. 6 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   High Peak took a median of 91 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with High Peak for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year High Peak's median decision took 91 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on High Peak's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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  HPK/2024/0459 Submitted 8 Nov 2024 100 yards away

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  CON/2025/0067 Submitted 3 Dec 2025 150 yards away

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  Decision advice for the siting, design and external appearance of a new bag store shed

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