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18-20 St John Street, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8HJ

PLN/2026/1097Full planning permissionAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of Use from restaurant/wine bar (use class E(b)/sui generis) to form 2 x mixed units with commercial space on the ground floor each with a residential unit above (use classes E and C3), creation of 2 x residential units (use class C3) and associated works including insertion of a casement window in the south elevation at first-floor level, insertion of a rooflight and associated landscaping.

Received
26 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Newport Pagnell
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated23 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 18-20 St John Street, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8HJ. Milton Keynes has handled 1,205 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Newport Pagnell conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Newport Pagnell. We hold 417 applications in total for the MK16 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
MK16 8HJ
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newport Pagnell

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 June 2026
Application expires
18 August 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14956607
Documents
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Newport Pagnell
  • Listed building: Grade II: 26, St John StreetOn or next to this site · +5 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    26 May

    Change of Use from restaurant/wine bar (use class E(b)/sui generis) to form 2 x mixed units with commercial…

    This applicationPendingFullPLN/2026/1097
  2. 2026
    26 May

    Listed Building Consent for the change of use from restaurant/wine bar to form 2 x mixed units with…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongsidePLN/2026/1211

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