How long do planning decisions take near Hanslope?

The average planning decision time near Hanslope is 93 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 Hanslope?

The planning approval rate near Hanslope is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hanslope?

The most common type of planning application near Hanslope is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hanslope?

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Hanslope, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hanslope, Buckinghamshire.

Buckinghamshire · England · settlement

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

About Hanslope

Hanslope is a village and civil parish located within the City of Milton Keynes unitary authority in Buckinghamshire, England. Situated approximately 4 miles northwest of Newport Pagnell and Stony Stratford, and 8 miles north of Central Milton Keynes, Hanslope's northern boundary aligns with the county border of Northamptonshire, making it an area of interest for planning applications and developments in the region.

Population: 2,722 (2021)

District: City of Milton Keynes

Website: http://www.hanslope.org.uk/

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Area Information

Admin district: West Northamptonshire
Parliamentary constituency: South Northamptonshire
LSOA: West Northamptonshire 050A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hanslope.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Hanslope based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Hanslope.

- FIELD HOUSE, THE GREEN, HANSLOPE, MILTON KEYNES, MK19 7LS
The erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lights. The part conversion of the garage into living accommodation, including associated alterations and driveway enlargement
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-25
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- Land adj 2 Manor Close, Hanslope, Milton Keynes, MK19 7PE
Permission in Principle for the construction of a detached 2-storey dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-11
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- 36 ST JAMES CLOSE, HANSLOPE, MILTON KEYNES, MK19 7LF
Erection of a two storey side extension and alterations to existing windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-12-03
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- 14 HIGH STREET, HANSLOPE, MILTON KEYNES, MK19 7LQ
Listed building consent for the repairs and replacement of windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-09-04
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- HANSLOPE VILLAGE HALL, NEWPORT ROAD, HANSLOPE, MILTON KEYNES, MK19 7NZ
Advertisement consent for installation of a free standing glass fronted notice board to display village hall activities located 1m back from the road
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-11-29
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- 65 EASTFIELD DRIVE, HANSLOPE, MILTON KEYNES, MK19 7NT
Approval of details required by condition 13 (Schedule of Materials) of permission ref. 21/01724/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-10-30
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- 14 High Street Hanslope Milton Keynes MK19 7LQ
The erection of a new rear extension with roof light and removal of conservatory, demolition of garage and the erection of a new garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2023-11-03
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A brief summary of Hanslope in Buckinghamshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hanslope a particularly low-crime area.

Hanslope has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hanslope. 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 Hanslope 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, Hanslope planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.hanslope.org.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 Hanslope

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Hanslope. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 93 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 Hanslope.

With an average of 93 days, decisions near Hanslope take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Hanslope were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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