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Planning in Alscot

Approved
81%
82 of 98 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Alscot in the last 24 months, from Buckinghamshire Council's planning register.

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About Alscot

Alscot is a quaint hamlet located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the parish of Princes Risborough. Positioned along the A4129, it serves as a connector between Princes Risborough and Longwick, making it a relevant area for those exploring planning applications in the region.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Alscot a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Alscot has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Alscot planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Alscot, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 134 planning applications were submitted near Alscot. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (47), tree works (29), outline applications (20).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Alscot?
In the last 24 months, 134 planning applications were submitted near Alscot. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Alscot?
The average planning decision time near Alscot is 69 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Alscot?
The planning approval rate near Alscot is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Alscot?
The most common type of planning application near Alscot is full planning applications, with 47 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Alscot?
You can search and track planning applications near Alscot on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.