Planning application
BUXTON OPERA HOUSE , Water Street , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6XN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Listed Building Consent for the repair, upgrade, and replacement of existing flat roof coverings across a number of roof areas, the installation of roof upstands to facilitate the future installation of louvred external natural ventilation outlets. Additionally, works are proposed to expose the base of the original (now removed) sliding lantern to enable roofing works and to allow for the preparation for the reinstatement of a lantern at a future date
As published by the council, reference HPK/2026/0184
Application record
- Reference
- HPK/2026/0184
- Type
- Listed Building Consent - Alteration
- Status
- Granted As published: LB-APP
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Decided
- 18 Aug 2026
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
- Postcode
- SK17 6XN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by High Peak
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26 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Aug 2026
Status changed to Recommendation entered - Pending decision
Previously Consultations/Re-consultations issued.
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18 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
High Peak granted permission on 18 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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