Codmore, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Codmore, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Codmore are administered by Buckinghamshire Council. View the full Buckinghamshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Codmore
Chesham, a market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, is located 11 miles southeast of Aylesbury and 26 miles northwest of central London, making it part of the London commuter belt. Nestled in the picturesque Chess Valley, it is surrounded by farmland and has a rich history, with settlement records dating back to the 10th century and archaeological evidence indicating human activity since around 8000 BC. The town was granted a royal charter for a weekly market by Henry III in 1257, highlighting its longstanding significance in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £477,790 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Buckinghamshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Chesham and Amersham
- LSOA: Buckinghamshire 030B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Codmore.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Codmore.
- 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 Codmore based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
114 planning applications found near Codmore.
- - Land Rear Of 126 and 128 Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3NH
Permission in principle for residential development for a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 9 dwellings including access and landscaping
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-29
View full details - PL/26/05291/PIP - Land Rear Of 126 and 128 Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3NH
Permission in principle for residential development for a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 9 dwellings including access and landscaping
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-29 - - 45 Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3LS
Application for approval of details subject to conditions 2 (Archaeological Written Scheme), 3 (Windows), 5 (Render), 6 (Materials) and 9 (External Materials) of planning approval PL/24/2094/FA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - PL/26/05016/CONDA - 45 Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3LS
Application for approval of details subject to conditions 2 (Archaeological Written Scheme), 3 (Windows), 5 (Render), 6 (Materials) and 9 (External Materials) of planning approval PL/24/2094/FA
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-19 - - 71 Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3NB
Proposed Conversion and Remodelling of Existing Bungalow to Form a Two-Storey Detached Dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - - 45 Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3LS
Application for approval of details subject to condition 6 (Windows), 9 (Render) 10 (Materials) & 14 (Materials) of planning approval PL/24/2095/HB
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - PL/26/04846/CONDA - 45 Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3LS
Application for approval of details subject to condition 6 (Windows), 9 (Render) 10 (Materials) & 14 (Materials) of planning approval PL/24/2095/HB
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-15 - - Allsorts Farm Botley Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XN
Change of use of land to Open Air Gym / Leisure facilities with associated equipment, storage and parking (Retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-12
View full details - - 45 Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3LS
Application for approval of details subject to conditions 5 (external surface materials) and 6 (structural works) of planning approval PL/23/1708/FA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - 45 Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3LS
Application for approval of details subject to conditions 5 (external surface materials) & 6 (structural works) of planning approvals PL/23/1709/HB and PL/23/1708/FA, and condition 8 (timber framing)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 9 Tylers Hill Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XH
Proposed roof extension incorporating a replacement side dormer, removal of the existing rear dormer, installation of a Juliet balcony with sliding door, and formation of a new dormer to the south fla
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 4 Tweenways Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3LP
Overall crown reduction back to previous pruning cuts by approx 2.0 metres due to excessive shading to the property and neighbouring properties x 1 Oak (T1)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 3 Tylers Hill Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XH
Construction of open side extension and rear outbuilding
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2025-03-31
View full details - - 3 Tylers Hill Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XH
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed open side extension and rear outbuilding
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2025-01-30
View full details - - Land at 1 Brye Meadows Lye Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3NH
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of land as residential garden
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2024-10-16
View full details - - 124 Botley Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XG
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new dwelling and relocation to a central vehicular access
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2024-03-18
View full details - - Allsorts Farm Botley Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XN
Prior Notification under Class Q of Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 - 2015 - Proposed change of use of an agricultural building
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2023-06-27
View full details - - Mapletree Farm 106 Botley Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XG
Variation of conditions 2 (Materials) and 13 (Approved plans) of application PL/22/3457/VRC relating to variations of the original planning permission PL/20/4066/FA for Demolition of existing building
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2023-03-14
View full details - - Mapletree Farm 106 Botley Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XG
Approval of conditions 4 (Ecological Mitigation and Enhancement Plan), 5 (Landscaping Plan) & 6 (Boundary Treatments) of planning approval refernce PL/20/4066/FA (Demolition of existing buildings and
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2023-02-22
View full details - - The Hen And Chickens Public House 119 Botley Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XG
Change of use of area of car park to a mixed leisure/recreational use including the installation of Astro turf to facilitate an outdoor fitness area, retention of ancillary storage unit (part retrospe
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2022-12-12
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A brief summary of Codmore in Buckinghamshire
Chesham, a market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, is located 11 miles southeast of Aylesbury and 26 miles northwest of central London, making it part of the London commuter belt. Nestled in the picturesque Chess Valley, it is surrounded by farmland and has a rich history, with settlement records dating back to the 10th century and archaeological evidence indicating human activity since around 8000 BC. The town was granted a royal charter for a weekly market by Henry III in 1257, highlighting its longstanding significance in the region.
Property prices in Codmore show an average sale price of £477,790, 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 Codmore a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Codmore includes 9 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 Codmore
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Codmore. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 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 Codmore.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Codmore were full planning applications (18), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 49% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 32 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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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.