Forge Garage Silver Hill Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire HP8 4PY
Approved on 6 June 2025
Council decision: Conditional permissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of ground floor from use class B8 (storage) to use class E(a) (retail)
- Received
- 27 March 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Chiltern South Bucks
- Ward
- Former Chalfont St Giles
- Agent
- Pike Smith & Kemp Rural & Commercial Ltd
- ReceivedReceived27 Mar
- ValidatedValidated27 Mar
- Consult.Consultation13 May
- TargetTarget Date30 May
- DecidedDecided6 Jun
Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Forge Garage Silver Hill Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire HP8 4PY. Chiltern South Bucks has handled 8,004 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Chiltern South Bucks's typical decision time. The site is in the Chalfont St Giles conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 703 applications in total for the HP8 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
- HP8 4PY
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Chalfont St Giles
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 28 May 2025
- Consultation start
- 22 April 2025
- Consultation end
- 13 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 22 April 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 13 May 2025
- Last date for comments
- 28 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 30 May 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Pike Smith & Kemp Rural & Commercial Ltd
- Agent address
- The Old Dairy Hyde Farm Marlow Road Maidenhead SL6 6PQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 64 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 2 May 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Site notice start
- 7 May 2025
- Site notice end
- 28 May 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Chalfont St Giles
- Article 4 direction: Whole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production.
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO/1954/004Next to the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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, National Landscapes, 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source: Chiltern South Bucks
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