Mursley, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mursley, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
About Mursley
Mursley is a quaint village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, situated approximately three miles east of Winslow and seven miles southwest of Central Milton Keynes. Its rural character and proximity to these larger towns may influence local planning applications and developments, making it an area of interest for potential projects.
Population: 721 (2021)
District: Buckinghamshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: Central Bedfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Mid Bedfordshire
- LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 009E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mursley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mursley.
- 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 Mursley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Mursley.
- - Land Adj Cooks Lane Mursley Buckinghamshire
Application for approval of details subject to conditions 9 (efficiency - natural resources), 10 (soft landscaping), 12 (hard landscaping and boundaries) and 13 (AMS and TPP) of planning approval 25/0
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 3 Maids Close Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0FE
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 53 Main Street Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0RT
Construction of detached garage/car port (part retrospective) (renewal of pp ref: 23/00158/APP).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - White Gates Cottage 2 Church Lane Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0RS
Reduce in height by 1.0m and restore the shape of the tree by trimming its sides by approximately 1-2 metres to improve health and appearance x Holly tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - First House The Beechams Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0RX
Reduce canopy to previous points to approx. 3m from extremities to reduce limb-weight and wind sail x 1 Sycamore
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - Yew Tree House 61 Main Street Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0RT
1x Yew - reduce height by 1.5m and reshape, 1x Weeping Birch - remove overextended small branches and crown lift by 0.5m, 1x Beech - reduce crown by 2-3m
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - 8 Main Street Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0RT
Removal of 6 no. trees that are within 7m of our property and pose a structural risk to the property, as well as voiding householder insurance. See Sketch Plan for species T1- Yew - Remove T2, T3 - Be
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - 15 Main Street Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0RT
Householder application for construction of single storey rear extension, proposed garage conversion including pitched roof and addition of front porch.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2025-04-29
View full details - - STREET RECORD The Beechams Mursley Buckinghamshire
Conifer planted years ago, have now out grown the area and have a number of unstable branches and also blocking light in the area. The Ground each side will be reduced to the ground and all waste remo
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2024-02-05
View full details - - 16A Main Street Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0RT
Sycamore - dead treeFell to ground levelThis application is being made on a 5 day notice as the tree is dead
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2023-06-21
View full details - - The Thatch 28 Main Street Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0RT
Application for approval of details subject to condition 3 (Bricks) of listed building consent ref:22/03816/ALB
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2023-04-25
View full details - - Church View 5A Church Lane Mursley Buckinghamshire MK17 0RS
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m for which the maximumheight would be 3.70m and for which the height of the eaves wou
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2023-03-30
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A brief summary of Mursley in Buckinghamshire
Mursley is a quaint village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, situated approximately three miles east of Winslow and seven miles southwest of Central Milton Keynes. Its rural character and proximity to these larger towns may influence local planning applications and developments, making it an area of interest for potential projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 721 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Buckinghamshire district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Mursley a particularly low-crime area.
Mursley has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Swanbourne, Mursley. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mursley 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 Mursley
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Mursley. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 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 Mursley.
The average decision period of 85 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Mursley were full planning applications (4), tree works (4), discharge of conditions (1). 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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