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Planning in Shenley Brook End

Approved
74%
31 of 41 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Shenley Brook End in the last 24 months, from Milton Keynes City Council's planning register.

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Around Shenley Brook End

Postcode districts

MK5 53 applications in the last 12 monthsMK4 44 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Milton Keynes City Council

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About Shenley Brook End

Shenley Brook End is a civil parish and district in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, situated approximately 2 miles north-west of Bletchley and 2.5 miles south-west of Central Milton Keynes. It forms part of a group known as "The Shenleys," which includes the adjacent areas of Shenley Church End, Shenley Wood, and Shenley Lodge, making it a key focus for local planning applications and development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 27,082 (2021 estimate). It sits within the City of Milton Keynes district.

Property prices in Shenley Brook End show an average sale price of £366,390, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shenley Brook End area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Shenley Brook End a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Shenley Brook End, 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, 51 planning applications were submitted near Shenley Brook End. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (17), outline applications (12), discharge of conditions (6). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shenley Brook End?
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Shenley Brook End. The approval rate is 74%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shenley Brook End?
The average planning decision time near Shenley Brook End 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 Shenley Brook End?
The planning approval rate near Shenley Brook End is 74%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shenley Brook End?
The most common type of planning application near Shenley Brook End is full planning applications, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shenley Brook End?
You can search and track planning applications near Shenley Brook End on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.