How long do planning decisions take near Moor Common?

The average planning decision time near Moor Common is 54 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 Moor Common?

The planning approval rate near Moor Common is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Moor Common?

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

How can I track planning applications near Moor Common?

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Moor Common, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Moor Common, Buckinghamshire.

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

About Moor Common

Lane End is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Buckinghamshire, England, just south of the M40 motorway and approximately 2 miles west of Booker. Known for its community spirit, Lane End is also twinned with Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron in France, making it an attractive location for potential development and planning opportunities.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £569,977 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Buckinghamshire
Parliamentary constituency: Mid Buckinghamshire
LSOA: Buckinghamshire 033F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Moor Common.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Moor Common based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Moor Common.

- Kings Corner Moor Common Lane End Buckinghamshire HP14 3HU
Householder application for change of use and extension of existing garage to form an annex ancillary to the main dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2023-06-13
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- Colliers Corner Moor Common Lane End Buckinghamshire HP14 3EZ
Householder application for construction of two storey side extension and internal alterations following demolition of existing kitchen
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2023-06-09
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A brief summary of Moor Common in Buckinghamshire

Property prices in Moor Common show an average sale price of £569,977, 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 Moor Common a particularly low-crime area.

Moor Common has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Lane End, Frieth. 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 Moor Common includes 4 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Frieth Meadows SSSI, Moorend Common SSSI, Bolter End Sand Pit SSSI and 1 more; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Chilterns. 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, Moor Common 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 Moor Common

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Moor Common. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 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 Moor Common.

The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Moor Common were full planning applications (4), tree works (4), 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, 1 medium-scale application, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.

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