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Planning in Amersham on the Hill

Approved
73%
132 of 180 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Amersham on the Hill

Postcode districts

HP6 241 applications in the last 12 monthsHP7 212 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Buckinghamshire Council

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About Amersham on the Hill

Amersham on the Hill is a market town and civil parish situated in Buckinghamshire, England, nestled in the scenic Chiltern Hills. Located 27 miles northwest of central London, it lies 15 miles southeast of Aylesbury and 9 miles northeast of High Wycombe, making it an integral part of the London commuter belt. This charming town offers a blend of rural appeal and accessibility, making it an important area for planning applications and development projects.

The area around Amersham on the Hill has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Amersham on the Hill 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 Amersham on the Hill, 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, 352 planning applications were submitted near Amersham on the Hill. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (145), tree works (56), outline applications (25).

6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Amersham on the Hill?
In the last 24 months, 352 planning applications were submitted near Amersham on the Hill. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Amersham on the Hill?
The average planning decision time near Amersham on the Hill is 61 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 Amersham on the Hill?
The planning approval rate near Amersham on the Hill is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Amersham on the Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Amersham on the Hill is full planning applications, with 145 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Amersham on the Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Amersham on the Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.