Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · Town
Planning applications in Beaconsfield are administered by Buckinghamshire Council. View the full Buckinghamshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Beaconsfield
Beaconsfield is a market town and civil parish located in Buckinghamshire, England, approximately 24 miles northwest of Central London and 16 miles southeast of Aylesbury. It is well-connected to nearby towns, including Gerrards Cross, Amersham, and High Wycombe, all situated within a 5-mile radius, making it an attractive location for planning applications and developments in the region.
Population: 12,235 (2021) · Area: 19.7 km²
District: Buckinghamshire
Website: http://www.beaconsfield.co.uk/towncouncil/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £964,260 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Buckinghamshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Beaconsfield
- LSOA: Buckinghamshire 053D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Beaconsfield.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Beaconsfield.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Beaconsfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
494 planning applications found near Beaconsfield.
- PL/26/05071/FA - 36 Walkwood Rise Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1TU
Double storey rear extension, replacement single storey rear extension and replacement front porch extension with roof light
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-22 - - 36 Walkwood Rise Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1TU
Double storey rear extension, replacement single storey rear extension and replacement front porch extension with roof light
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-22
View full details - - 81 Gregories Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1HN
Prune Sycamore (T2): Reduce branches to provide 2-3 metres clearance to the building. Reduce the spread of the tree over the building and over the garden by 2.5-3 metres. This reduction is recommended
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-18
View full details - - 37 Walkwood Rise Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1TU
Infill, rear extension, slanting roof on existing extension removed and new flat roof is proposed on the proposed infill and existing rear extension. Changes in rear elevation fenestration
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - PL/26/04826/FA - 37 Walkwood Rise Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1TU
Infill, rear extension, slanting roof on existing extension removed and new flat roof is proposed on the proposed infill and existing rear extension. Changes in rear elevation fenestration
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-15 - - 53 Butlers Court Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1SQ
Application for approval of details subject to conditions 5 (Parking) and 6 (Ecological Enhancements) of planning approval PL/25/1858/FA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-12
View full details - PL/26/04815/CONDA - 53 Butlers Court Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1SQ
Application for approval of details subject to conditions 5 (Parking) and 6 (Ecological Enhancements) of planning approval PL/25/1858/FA
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-12 - - Kimble Gregories Farm Lane Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1HJ
Replacement self build dwelling, with amendments to access to private road to allow widening.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-05
View full details - - 43 Butlers Court Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1SQ
single storey & two storey rear extension, porch extension, first floor side extension, replacement fenestration and proposed solar panels
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-05-13
View full details - - 85 Gregories Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1HN
Relocated Dropped Kerb
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - Street Record Queen Elizabeth Crescent Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire
Reduce in height to 13m and in spread to 7m (maximum cut size to be 60mm diameter and to suitable side growth at least one-third the diameter of the parent branch) to 1 x Sycamore (T1) to allow light
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 2 Beeches Park Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1PH
Erection of a single storey side/rear extension, following removal of the existing conservatory
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - 68 Wattleton Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1RY
Part-single/part-two storey front/side/rear extensions incorporating roof dormer extension together with fenestration alterations and installation of render and timber panelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - Orchardale Gregories Farm Lane Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1HJ
Variation of condition 3 (approved plans) attached to planning application PL/26/0488/FA (Single storey rear and side extensions) to allow for the reduction in scale of the proposed extensions
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 2 Westfield Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1EG
Application for approval of details subject to condition 12 (CTMP) of planning approval PL/25/1227/FA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - Hope House 22A Westfield Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1EF
T1 - beech - fell and grind stump due to declining condition and risk to house
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 3 Westfield Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1EG
Various tree surgery (TPO/SBDC/1995/19.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 3 Westfield Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1EG
Various tree surgery (Beaconsfield Conservation Area).
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - Site Of Little Linton 54 Burkes Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire
Application for approval of details subject to condition 13 (ecological enhancements) of planning approval PL/22/1369/FA.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - Long Acre 53 Burkes Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1PW
Demolish existing conservatory link room and replace with a new single storey link extension, remove wall hanging tiles at first floor level and replace with render and fenestration alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-04
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A brief summary of Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire
Beaconsfield is a market town and civil parish located in Buckinghamshire, England, approximately 24 miles northwest of Central London and 16 miles southeast of Aylesbury. It is well-connected to nearby towns, including Gerrards Cross, Amersham, and High Wycombe, all situated within a 5-mile radius, making it an attractive location for planning applications and developments in the region. The Town has a population of approximately 12,235 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Buckinghamshire district.
Beaconsfield covers an area of approximately 19.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Beaconsfield show an average sale price of £964,260, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Beaconsfield a particularly low-crime area.
Beaconsfield has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Hampden Hill, Beaconsfield Old Town. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Beaconsfield includes 8 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Chilterns. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Beaconsfield planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.beaconsfield.co.uk/towncouncil/. 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.
Planning Activity in Beaconsfield
In the last 24 months, 436 planning applications were submitted near Beaconsfield. Of these, 48% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Beaconsfield.
At 61 days on average, decisions near Beaconsfield slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Beaconsfield were full planning applications (162), tree works (106), discharge of conditions (84). Full planning applications account for 37% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 64 medium-scale applications, 362 smaller schemes were submitted.
10 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 8 were dismissed (20% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 47 applications
- Refused: 43 applications
- Withdrawn: 7 applications
- Awaiting decision: 338 applications
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