Hollingdon, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hollingdon, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
About Hollingdon
Soulbury is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, situated within the Aylesbury Vale, approximately seven miles south of Central Milton Keynes and three miles north of Wing. With its name derived from Anglo-Saxon, meaning "stronghold in a gully," Soulbury was recorded as Soleberie in the Domesday Book of 1086. This historical context and its strategic location make it a noteworthy area for planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £405,144 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Central Bedfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
- LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 019A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hollingdon.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hollingdon.
- 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 Hollingdon based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Hollingdon.
- - The Old Cottage Hollingdon Road Soulbury Buckinghamshire LU7 0DN
Listed building consent for re-thatching and roof reinforcement (retrospective).
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - Corner Croft Hollingdon Road Soulbury Buckinghamshire LU7 0DN
Replacement dwelling with associated outbuilding (Custom / Self Build Unit)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - The Stables House Grove Farm Lane Hollingdon Soulbury Buckinghamshire LU7 0DN
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed installation of recessed solar panels on the south west roof elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - Unit 2 And Unit 4 Hollingdon Depot Stewkley Road Soulbury Buckinghamshire LU7 0DF
Change of use of Unit 4 to Plant Hire (Sui Generis) and alterations to the external appearance including replacement cladding, together with works to Unit 2 comprising demolition of existing detached
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2024-10-25
View full details - - Hollingdon Farm Grove Farm Lane Hollingdon Soulbury Buckinghamshire LU7 0DN
Change of use of agricultural land to residential land and conversion of outbuilding to provide additional residential guest accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2013-02-06
View full details - - Land Adjacent Cricket Field Os 7300 Stewkley Road Soulbury Buckinghamshire
Erection of 15m monopole with 3No. antenna, 1No. communication dish and ground base
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2005-12-19
View full details - - Hollingdon Farm Grove Farm Lane Hollingdon Soulbury Buckinghamshire LU7 0DN
Part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension, single storey front and side extension and detached double garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2005-03-30
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A brief summary of Hollingdon in Buckinghamshire
Soulbury is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, situated within the Aylesbury Vale, approximately seven miles south of Central Milton Keynes and three miles north of Wing. With its name derived from Anglo-Saxon, meaning "stronghold in a gully," Soulbury was recorded as Soleberie in the Domesday Book of 1086. This historical context and its strategic location make it a noteworthy area for planning applications.
Property prices in Hollingdon show an average sale price of £405,144, 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 Hollingdon a particularly low-crime area.
Hollingdon has one conservation area within its boundaries: Soulbury. 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 Hollingdon includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Poker's Pond Meadow SSSI. 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, Hollingdon 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.
Planning Activity in Hollingdon
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Hollingdon. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Hollingdon maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 67 days on average, decisions near Hollingdon slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Hollingdon were full planning applications (9), tree works (6), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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.