2025 archive: The consultation and drop-in described below have ended. Planning applications were later submitted; see the developer’s project page and Buxton Civic Association’s response.

In 2025, residents were invited to give their views on early plans for The Springs Shopping Centre.

Capital & Centric and High Peak Borough Council presented early-stage regeneration plans and launched a public consultation.

The May 2025 drop-in

The initial drop-in was advertised for Thursday 15 May 2025 at The Community Space, 11 Spring Gardens, Buxton.

The 2025 proposals described a residential-led development with retail and leisure space, public areas and improved routes between the railway station and Spring Gardens.

The developer held a second community consultation in September 2025.

The 2025 invitation included a drop-in, an online questionnaire and ways to contact the developer.

High Peak Borough Council says planning applications HPK/2026/0228 and HPK/2026/0229 were subsequently submitted. See the council’s project page for links to the planning records.

For project updates, see Capital & Centric’s project page.

Buxton Civic Association has published its response to the submitted plans.