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Planning in Bourne End

Approved
79%
159 of 197 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Bourne End

Postcode districts

SL8 137 applications in the last 12 monthsHP10 276 applications in the last 12 monthsHP13 314 applications in the last 12 monthsSL7 491 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Buckinghamshire Council

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About Bourne End

Bourne End is a charming village located predominantly within the parish of Wooburn, with a portion extending into Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire. Situated approximately five miles southeast of High Wycombe and three miles east of Marlow, the village lies near the Berkshire boundary, close to where the River Wye flows into the Thames. This scenic location offers potential for various planning applications, particularly in residential and commercial development. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,320. It sits within the Wooburn district.

Property prices in Bourne End show an average sale price of £583,773, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Bourne End has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bourne End 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Bourne End, 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, 267 planning applications were submitted near Bourne End. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (101), tree works (86), discharge of conditions (23). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bourne End?
In the last 24 months, 267 planning applications were submitted near Bourne End. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Bourne End?
The average planning decision time near Bourne End is 60 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 Bourne End?
The planning approval rate near Bourne End is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bourne End?
The most common type of planning application near Bourne End is full planning applications, with 101 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bourne End?
You can search and track planning applications near Bourne End on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.