How long do planning decisions take near Edgcott?

The average planning decision time near Edgcott is 46 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 Edgcott?

The planning approval rate near Edgcott is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Edgcott?

The most common type of planning application near Edgcott is discharge of conditions, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Edgcott?

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Edgcott, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Edgcott, Buckinghamshire.

Buckinghamshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Edgcott are administered by Buckinghamshire Council. View the full Buckinghamshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Edgcott

Edgcott is a village and civil parish located in the Buckinghamshire district, within the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. Situated in the Aylesbury Vale, it lies approximately eight miles east of Bicester, making it a quaint rural setting for potential planning applications and developments in the area.

Population: 256 (2021)

District: Buckinghamshire

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £384,190 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Buckinghamshire
Parliamentary constituency: Mid Buckinghamshire
LSOA: Buckinghamshire 023D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Edgcott.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Edgcott.

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 Edgcott based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Edgcott.

PL/26/04851/PNAD - Barn To The North Of The Grendon Road Edgcott Buckinghamshire HP18 0TN
Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for conversion and extension of an agricultural building into
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-15
- Barn To The North Of The Grendon Road Edgcott Buckinghamshire HP18 0TN
Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for conversion and extension of an agricultural building into
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-15
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PL/26/04441/AGN - Faccenda Chicken Ltd Marsh Gibbon Road Edgcott Buckinghamshire HP18 0UA
Notification of agricultural or forestry development under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for erection of 4 No extensions to e
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-01
- Faccenda Chicken Ltd Marsh Gibbon Road Edgcott Buckinghamshire HP18 0UA
Notification of agricultural or forestry development under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for erection of 4 No extensions to e
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-01
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- Faccenda Chicken Ltd Marsh Gibbon Road Edgcott Buckinghamshire HP18 0UA
Notification of agricultural or forestry development under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for 4 no. extensions to existing pou
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-18
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- St Michaels Church Church Lane Edgcott Buckinghamshire
Re-roofing and structural repairs to nave roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2023-07-11
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A brief summary of Edgcott in Buckinghamshire

Property prices in Edgcott show an average sale price of £384,190, 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 Edgcott a particularly low-crime area.

Edgcott has one conservation area within its boundaries: Grendon Underwood. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Edgcott includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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 Edgcott

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Edgcott. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Edgcott may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Edgcott were discharge of conditions (4), amendments (4), outline applications (3).

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