Search Newtown planning applications

21 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Newtown · updated daily · Buckinghamshire Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 21 · received or decided in the last 90 days

90 Broad Street Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3EDAwaiting decisionAlterations to ground floor front elevationReceived 4 Nov 2026PL/26/08617/FA
Chiltern House 114 Severalls Avenue Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3ELAwaiting decisionPrior Notification under Class MA of Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for conversion of commercial, business and service use to 6 self-contained flatsReceived 2 Nov 2026PL/26/07961/PAPCR
144 Severalls Avenue Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3ENAwaiting decisionHouseholder application for the raising of roof, rear dormer window and front rooflight to facilitate a loft conversionReceived 29 Oct 2026PL/26/08780/FA
72 Lowndes Avenue Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 2HJAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed hip to gable roof conversion, from non habitable space into a habitable space, consisting of an additional bedroom and associated en-suite. Addition of a rear facing dormer window and 1no. front facing velux window incorporated within the pitched roof profileReceived 29 Oct 2026PL/26/08779/SA
20 Cestreham Crescent Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3DBAwaiting decisionHouseholder application for construction of detached single storey garden roomReceived 23 Oct 2026PL/26/08641/FA

Planning in Newtown

Approved: 82%; 14 of 17 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newtown in the last 24 months, from Buckinghamshire Council's planning register.

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Around Newtown

Postcode districts

HP5 257 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Buckinghamshire Council

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About Newtown

Newtown is a settlement located in Buckinghamshire, England.

Property prices in Newtown show an average sale price of £229,900, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Newtown has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newtown 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Newtown, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 119 planning applications were submitted near Newtown. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (23), outline applications (13), tree works (7).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newtown?

In the last 24 months, 119 planning applications were submitted near Newtown. The approval rate is 82%.

How long do planning decisions take near Newtown?

The average planning decision time near Newtown is 55 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 Newtown?

The planning approval rate near Newtown is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Newtown?

The most common type of planning application near Newtown is full planning applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Newtown?

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