Bradwell, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bradwell, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Bradwell are administered by Buckinghamshire Council. View the full Buckinghamshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Bradwell
Bradwell is a historic village and contemporary district located about a mile north-west of Central Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire. It is part of a civil parish within the City of Milton Keynes and is notable for its proximity to Bradwell Abbey, a Benedictine priory established in 1155. This rich historical backdrop provides a unique context for planning applications in the area, reflecting both its ancient heritage and modern development.
Population: 9,662 (2021)
District: City of Milton Keynes
Website: http://www.bradwell-pc.gov.uk
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Area Information
- Admin district: Milton Keynes
- Parliamentary constituency: Milton Keynes North
- LSOA: Milton Keynes 015B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bradwell.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bradwell.
- 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 Bradwell based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Bradwell.
- - Land south of Beaufort Way Wheatcroft Farm Phase 6 Bradwell
Discharge of Condition 19 of pp. 06/25/0483/F (Erection of 28 dwellings and associated works) - Statutory deemed Biodiversity Gain Condition
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Great Yarmouth | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - WOODCROFT BARN THE HILLS BRADWELL
Change of use of Woodcroft Barn to holiday accommodation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Precedent Drive, Rooksley, Milton Keynes, MK13 8PJ
Non-material amendment seeking to amend approved drawings shown on decision notice on original NMA application (relating to permission ref. PLN/2025/2686 for Non-material amendment seeking to replace
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 1 COPPIN LANE, BRADWELL, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 9BE
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension and enlargement of existing porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 39 CRADDOCKS CLOSE, BRADWELL, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 9DX
Change of use from a four bedroom dwelling house (use class C3) to a five bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (use class C4) (retrospective with reduction in bedrooms)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 55 BRILL PLACE, BRADWELL COMMON, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 8LU
Prior approval for construction of single-storey rear extension, with eaves of 2.85 metres and maximum height of 3.0 metres, extending 5.00 metres from the original rear wall
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - BERRYSTALL LODGE FARM UNNAMED SECTION OF C97 FROM CRESSWELL PART LANE TO ENTRANCE TO BERRYSTALL LODGE BRADWELL
Change of use of an existing stone built barn to a 3 bed dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 5 THE CLOSE, BRADWELL, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 9AD
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed loft conversion with side and rear dormer and rooflights
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 7 WHETSTONE CLOSE, HEELANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 7PP
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) seeking to alter approved fenestration and erect an enclosed porch (relating to permission ref. PLN/2024/2625 Demolition of existing dwelling and the erection
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 30 Hasgill Court, Heelands, Milton Keynes, MK13 7LR
Continued use of the former dwellinghouse (Class C3) as a 4-bed HMO (Class C4)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 14 NURSERY GARDENS, BRADWELL, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 9HU
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed erection of ground floor rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 39 CRADDOCKS CLOSE, BRADWELL, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 9DX
Change of use from a C3 dwellinghouse to a six bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class C4) (retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - 30 Hasgill Court, Heelands, Milton Keynes, MK13 7LR
Change of use of from a single dwelling (Use Class C3) to a 5-bedroom, 6-person HiMO (Use Class C4)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - MATCHCROFT SMALLDALE BRADWELL
Self set cherry x 5 to reduce by 4 metres. 12 metres high, DBH 20cm, growing very close together on a steep bank. One sycamore, 12 metres high growing next to the cherries, fell to the ground. Willow,
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - 3 WHETSTONE CLOSE, HEELANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 7PP
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed single storey side extension with roof light
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-08-19
View full details - - MEMORIAL HALL, VICARAGE ROAD, BRADWELL, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 9AG
Cut back of T1 (Cherry Tree) by 1.5m to clear space on village hall for the installation of solar panels
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - Heelands School Glovers Lane Heelands Milton Keynes MK13 7QL
Approval of details required by conditions 3 (external materials) and 9 (finished floor and ground levels, retaining measures, embankment gradients and root protection areas of trees) of permission re
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-01-10
View full details - - 7 Haly Close Bradwell Milton Keynes MK13 9BY
The erection of front single storey extension with porch, installation of roof lights to existing rear single storey extension, and extension of existing dropped kerb
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2023-06-09
View full details - - 25 Quinton Drive Bradwell Milton Keynes MK13 9DT
Prior notification for the demolition of dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2023-02-22
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A brief summary of Bradwell in Buckinghamshire
Bradwell is a historic village and contemporary district located about a mile north-west of Central Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire. It is part of a civil parish within the City of Milton Keynes and is notable for its proximity to Bradwell Abbey, a Benedictine priory established in 1155. This rich historical backdrop provides a unique context for planning applications in the area, reflecting both its ancient heritage and modern development. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,662 (2021 estimate). It sits within the City of Milton Keynes district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bradwell a particularly low-crime area.
Bradwell has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Old Bradwell, Loughton. 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 Bradwell includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Bradwell planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.bradwell-pc.gov.uk. 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 Bradwell
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Bradwell. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 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 Bradwell.
The average decision period of 90 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Bradwell were full planning applications (16), outline applications (8), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 7 medium-scale applications, 25 smaller schemes were submitted.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
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