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Oakley Hall & Rear Of Red Lion House Castle Street High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6RF

16/07011/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 18 October 2016

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Subdivision of former retail premises (use class A1) and part change of use to use as a gym/fitness centre (use class D2)

Received
20 July 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Wycombe
Ward
Previous Abbey Ward
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated20 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Nov
  4. Target19 Oct
  5. Decided18 Oct

Decided in 90 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Oakley Hall & Rear Of Red Lion House Castle Street High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6RF. Wycombe has handled 7,420 applications of this type. This one was decided in 90 days, 4 weeks longer than Wycombe's typical decision time. The site is in the High Wycombe conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,291 applications in total for the HP13 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Wycombe were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HP13 6RF
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
High Wycombe Town Unparished

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 July 2016
Consultation expiry
11 November 2016
Neighbour consultation end
11 November 2016
Target decision date
19 October 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
140 London Wall London EC2Y 5DN

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05256483
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: High WycombePart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Red Lion HotelOn this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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.

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    12 Feb

    Listed building consent for display of 2 x non-illuminated static white foamex signs, 3 x internally LED…

    RefusedListed building consent21/05411/LBC
  2. 2021
    11 Feb

    Display of 2 x non-illuminated static white foamex signs, 3 x internally LED illuminated aluminium tray signs…

    RefusedAdvertisement consent21/05414/ADV
  3. 2016
    25 Nov

    Display of 2 x inernally illuminated fascia signs, 1 x internally-illuminated hanging sign and 4 x…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent16/08211/ADV
  4. 2016
    23 Nov

    Installation of new shopfront to Castle Street elevation

    ApprovedFull Application16/08182/FUL
  5. 2011
    5 Oct

    Change of use of part of first floor from A1 (Retail) to D2 (Assembly and Leisure) with entrance via Oakley…

    RefusedFull Application11/07270/FUL
  6. 2010
    19 Apr

    Display of 1 x internally illuminated fascia sign to rear of building (retrospective)

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent10/05757/ADV

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