Lower Cadsden, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lower Cadsden, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
About Lower Cadsden
Lower Cadsden is a quaint hamlet located in South Buckinghamshire, England, approximately two miles northeast of Princes Risborough. As of the 2011 Census, it is part of the civil parish of Lacey Green, which may be relevant for those researching planning applications and local developments in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £499,020 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Buckinghamshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Mid Buckinghamshire
- LSOA: Buckinghamshire 025A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lower Cadsden.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lower Cadsden.
- 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 Lower Cadsden based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Lower Cadsden.
- - Strawberry Field Upper Icknield Way Whiteleaf Buckinghamshire HP27 0LY
T1 Sycamore and T2 Pine - prune back lateral branches by 1-2m. (56/2019).
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - Pipers Loft Thorns Lane Whiteleaf Buckinghamshire HP27 0LT
Reduce branches growing towards building to give 1 meter clearance to 1 x Beech (T5) and cut back to give 1 meter clearance on all affected aspects of shed to 1 x Yew (T6)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - Plough Farm Cadsden Road Cadsden Buckinghamshire HP27 0NB
Application for approval of details subject to condition 5 (ecology) of planning approval 25/05417/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-11-21
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A brief summary of Lower Cadsden in Buckinghamshire
Lower Cadsden is a quaint hamlet located in South Buckinghamshire, England, approximately two miles northeast of Princes Risborough. As of the 2011 Census, it is part of the civil parish of Lacey Green, which may be relevant for those researching planning applications and local developments in the area.
Property prices in Lower Cadsden show an average sale price of £499,020, 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 Lower Cadsden a particularly low-crime area.
Lower Cadsden has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Monks Risborough, Whiteleaf, Askett. 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 Lower Cadsden includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Windsor Hill SSSI, Ellesborough and Kimble Warrens SSSI, Grangelands & Pulpit Hill SSSI; 16 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, Lower Cadsden 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 Lower Cadsden
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Lower Cadsden. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 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 Lower Cadsden.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Lower Cadsden were tree works (6), discharge of conditions (5), full planning applications (3). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
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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.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.