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Amersham Town Football Club School Lane Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 0EJ

PL/23/3421/FAFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 25 January 2024

Council decision: Conditional permissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of a replacement floodlighting system consisting of 12no LED floodlights fitted to existing 15m columns.

Received
26 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Chiltern South Bucks
Ward
Penn Wood & Old Amersham
  1. Received26 Oct
  2. Validated26 Oct
  3. Consult.24 Nov
  4. Target25 Jan
  5. Decided25 Jan

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Amersham Town Football Club School Lane Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 0EJ. Chiltern South Bucks has handled 8,004 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Chiltern South Bucks's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 2,558 applications in total for the HP7 postcode area.

82% of full applications at Chiltern South Bucks were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HP7 0EJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Amersham

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 October 2023
Consultation expiry
1 December 2023
Consultation start
3 November 2023
Consultation end
24 November 2023
Neighbour consultation start
3 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
24 November 2023
Last date for comments
1 December 2023
Target decision date
25 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
GrassRoots Power Community Interest Company
Agent address
Rumwell Hall Rumwell Taunton TA4 1EL

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 November 2023
Advertisement expiry
1 December 2023
Site notice start
10 November 2023
Site notice end
1 December 2023

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Whole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production.
  • Green belt: Buckinghamshire
  • National Landscape (AONB): Chilterns
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2024
    22 Feb

    approval of condition 3 (Biodiversity enhancements) of planning permission PL/23/3421/FA

    Condition AcceptedDischarge of conditionsPL/24/0598/CONDA
  2. 2023
    26 Oct

    Installation of a replacement floodlighting system consisting of 12no LED floodlights fitted to existing 15m…

    This applicationApprovedFullPL/23/3421/FA

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