Lacey Green, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lacey Green, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Lacey Green are administered by Buckinghamshire Council. View the full Buckinghamshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Lacey Green
Lacey Green is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Buckinghamshire district, just southeast of Princes Risborough, nestled in the scenic Chiltern Hills. As of 2021, the parish has a population of 2,397, making it a vibrant community for anyone considering planning applications in this charming area.
Population: 2,397 (2021)
District: Wycombe
Website: http://www.laceygreen.com
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £543,980 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Buckinghamshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Mid Buckinghamshire
- LSOA: Buckinghamshire 026B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lacey Green.
- 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 Lacey Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Lacey Green.
- - Cairndale Main Road Lacey Green Buckinghamshire HP27 0PL
Application for approval of details subject to condition 3 (materials) of planning approval 22/05962/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Land To The Rear Of Windmill Cottages Main Road Lacey Green Buckinghamshire
Erection of a 2 detached dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - Woodpeckers Kiln Lane Lacey Green Buckinghamshire HP27 0PT
Single storey side extension and single storey front porch extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Windmill Cottages Main Road Lacey Green Buckinghamshire
Erection of 2 no. self build / custom build detached dwellings on land to the rear of Windmill Cottages
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2025-07-16
View full details - - Malmsmead Kiln Lane Lacey Green Buckinghamshire HP27 0PU
Listed building application for installation of solar panels to roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2024-10-11
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A brief summary of Lacey Green in Buckinghamshire
Lacey Green is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Buckinghamshire district, just southeast of Princes Risborough, nestled in the scenic Chiltern Hills. As of 2021, the parish has a population of 2,397, making it a vibrant community for anyone considering planning applications in this charming area. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,397 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wycombe district.
Property prices in Lacey Green show an average sale price of £543,980, 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 Lacey Green a particularly low-crime area.
Lacey Green has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Loosley Row, Lacey Green. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Lacey Green includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Windsor Hill SSSI, Bradenham Woods, Park Wood & The Coppice SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Chilterns; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Chilterns Beechwoods. 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, Lacey Green planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.laceygreen.com. 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 Lacey Green
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Lacey Green. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 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 Lacey Green.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Lacey Green slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Lacey Green were full planning applications (8), tree works (8), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 42% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
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