Chalfont Common, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Chalfont Common, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
About Chalfont Common
Chalfont Common is a hamlet situated within the parish of Chalfont St Peter in Buckinghamshire, England. Nestled in the scenic Chiltern Hills, it lies approximately one mile northeast of the village centre of Chalfont St Peter and 19.7 miles (31.7 km) west-northwest of central London at Charing Cross. This picturesque location may be of interest to those researching planning applications in a tranquil rural setting.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £777,836 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Buckinghamshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Chesham and Amersham
- LSOA: Buckinghamshire 050B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Chalfont Common.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chalfont Common.
- 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 Chalfont Common based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Chalfont Common.
- - Farthings Misbourne Avenue Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0PD
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 76 Nortoft Road Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0LD
Application for approval of details subject to condition 2 (Retained trees) of planning approval PL/24/2593/FA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Rendina Misbourne Avenue Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0PF
Application for approval of details subject to condition 9 (details of gate) of planning application PL/24/0853/FA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Finches Green 90 Rickmansworth Lane Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0LY
Variation of condition 5 (approved plans) attached to planning permission PL/25/2171/FA (Two-storey front extensions with gable roofs, two-storey side extension with gable roof, first floor side exten
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Bruntwood 52 Monument Lane Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0HX
Front porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Farthings Misbourne Avenue Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0PD
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed garage conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - Barnfield 10 Mid Cross Lane Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0LF
Replacement dwelling with dropped kerb and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 65 Foxdell Way Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0PL
Demolition of existing garage and construction of part-single/part-two storey side/rear extension with front porch and entrance steps.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-12-29
View full details - - Little Acorns 47 Rickmansworth Lane Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0LZ
T1 oak, T2 oak, T3 beech - crown reduce to12ft above ground level (TPO/1984/007)
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-08-13
View full details - - 55 Foxdell Way Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0PL
Single storey front extension, double storey side extension and loft conversion with rear dormer and 3 front rooflights
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - Somerdale Misbourne Avenue Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 0PD
Single storey porch extension and modifications to external door and window arrangements on the Ground Floor
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2024-06-12
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A brief summary of Chalfont Common in Buckinghamshire
Chalfont Common is a hamlet situated within the parish of Chalfont St Peter in Buckinghamshire, England. Nestled in the scenic Chiltern Hills, it lies approximately one mile northeast of the village centre of Chalfont St Peter and 19.7 miles (31.7 km) west-northwest of central London at Charing Cross. This picturesque location may be of interest to those researching planning applications in a tranquil rural setting.
Property prices in Chalfont Common show an average sale price of £777,836, 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 Chalfont Common a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Chalfont Common includes 10 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.
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Planning Activity in Chalfont Common
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Chalfont Common. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 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 Chalfont Common.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Chalfont Common slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Chalfont Common were full planning applications (20), discharge of conditions (4), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 74% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 24 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Gravel Hill planning applications
- Chalfont St Peter planning applications
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- Chalfont St Giles planning applications
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- Austenwood planning applications
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- Layters Green planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.