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Planning in Downhead Park

Approved
72%
18 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Downhead Park in the last 24 months, from Milton Keynes City Council's planning register.

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About Downhead Park

Downhead Park is a settlement located in Buckinghamshire, England.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Downhead Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Downhead Park has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Downhead Park 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Downhead Park, 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, 29 planning applications were submitted near Downhead Park. Of these, 72% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), amendments (6), discharge of conditions (4).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Downhead Park?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Downhead Park. The approval rate is 72%.
How long do planning decisions take near Downhead Park?
The average planning decision time near Downhead Park is 55 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 Downhead Park?
The planning approval rate near Downhead Park is 72%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Downhead Park?
The most common type of planning application near Downhead Park is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Downhead Park?
You can search and track planning applications near Downhead Park on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.