Planning application
North Block County Hall Smedley Street Matlock Derbyshire
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
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Proposal
Proposed change of use from offices to up to 45no. flats with car parking, creation of Class E commercial space, new shopfronts, landscaping and associated works
As published by the council, reference 25/00274/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00274/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 12 May 2025
- Ward
- Matlock West
- Parish
- Matlock Town
Site history
Applications at this address on the Peak District National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/00275/LBALT Awaiting decision
North Block County Hall Smedley Street Matlock Derbyshire
Alterations in association with change of use from offices to up to 45no. flats and new commercial space
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2025
Received by Peak District National Park
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12 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 July 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Peak District National Park took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London
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