Rockwell End, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rockwell End, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
About Rockwell End
Rockwell End, located in the civil parish of Medmenham, is a picturesque village in south-west Buckinghamshire, England. Positioned on the banks of the River Thames, it lies approximately 3.5 miles southwest of Marlow and 3 miles east of Henley-on-Thames. The area encompasses Danesfield, a housing estate primarily for RAF officers, with residents from various military backgrounds, making it an interesting locale for potential planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £685,122 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Oxfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Henley and Thame
- LSOA: South Oxfordshire 017C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rockwell End.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rockwell End.
- 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 Rockwell End based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Rockwell End.
- - Rockwell End House Farm Rockwell End Lane Rockwell End Buckinghamshire RG9 6NF
Proposed manege
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - Rockwell End House Farm Rockwell End Lane Rockwell End Buckinghamshire RG9 6NF
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed local authority agreement of compliance with all parts of Class J where applicable
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Rockwell End House Farm Rockwell End Lane Rockwell End Buckinghamshire RG9 6NF
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed local authority agreement of compliance with all parts of Class J where applicable
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Greenwood Farm Rockwell End Lane Rockwell End Buckinghamshire RG9 6NF
Notification of agricultural or forestry development under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for repairs and renovations of exist
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Rockwell End House Farm Rockwell End Lane Rockwell End Buckinghamshire RG9 6NF
Variation of condition 5 (agricultural use) attached to planning permission 23/05208/FUL (Construction of agricultural livestock building) to allow for the building to be used for private equestrian p
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - Main Barn And Grain Store Rockwell End House Farm Rockwell End Lane Rockwell End Buckinghamshire
Change of use of an existing agricultural barn to a mixed use of agriculture and private use only equestrian (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - Owlets Barn Rockwell End Lane Rockwell End Buckinghamshire RG9 6NG
Proposed non-material amendment to permission householder application for construction of detached garage with first floor ancillary room granted under planning ref: 24/08066/FUL
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Rockwell End House Farm Rockwell End Lane Rockwell End Buckinghamshire RG9 6NF
Prior approval application (Part 6, Class A) for external alterations to existing agricultural building
Status: Permitted | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2023-04-21
View full details - - Rockwell End House Farm Rockwell End Lane Rockwell End Buckinghamshire RG9 6NF
Prior approval application (Part 6, Class A) for external alterations to existing agricultural building
Status: Permitted | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of Rockwell End in Buckinghamshire
Rockwell End, located in the civil parish of Medmenham, is a picturesque village in south-west Buckinghamshire, England. Positioned on the banks of the River Thames, it lies approximately 3.5 miles southwest of Marlow and 3 miles east of Henley-on-Thames. The area encompasses Danesfield, a housing estate primarily for RAF officers, with residents from various military backgrounds, making it an interesting locale for potential planning applications.
Property prices in Rockwell End show an average sale price of £685,122, 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 Rockwell End a particularly low-crime area.
Rockwell End has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Pheasant's Hill, Hambleden, 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 Rockwell End includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Moorend Common SSSI, Fayland Chalk Bank SSSI; 15 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, Rockwell End 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 Rockwell End
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Rockwell End. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 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 Rockwell End.
The average decision time of 33 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Rockwell End were outline applications (3), full planning applications (2), other applications (2).
Nearby Towns
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- Moor End planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.