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31 Sheepfold Lane Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 9EL

PL/25/1566/FAFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 August 2025

Council decision: Conditional permissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed conversion of garage to habitable use including a new window to the front elevation, new rooflights to single storey flat roof and alterations to front access steps

Received
19 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Chiltern South Bucks
Ward
Amersham and Chesham Bois
Agent
MW Design & Consulting Limited
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated19 May
  3. Consult.16 Jul
  4. Target30 Jul
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 79 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 31 Sheepfold Lane Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 9EL. Chiltern South Bucks has handled 8,004 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 3 weeks longer than Chiltern South Bucks's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 9EL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Amersham

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 May 2025
Consultation expiry
16 July 2025
Consultation start
25 June 2025
Consultation end
16 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
25 June 2025
Neighbour consultation end
16 July 2025
Last date for comments
16 July 2025
Target decision date
30 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
MW Design & Consulting Limited
Agent address
29 Bowstridge Lane Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire HP8 4QN

Planning decision

Statutory period
72 days

Additional information

Documents
5

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.
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.

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.

Source: Chiltern South Bucks

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