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Planning in Sherington

Approved
85%
11 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Sherington

Sherington is a village and civil parish situated within the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Located just 2 miles northeast of Newport Pagnell and 5 miles from Central Milton Keynes, the village lies conveniently to the west of the A509, making it an area of interest for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 985 (2021 estimate). It sits within the City of Milton Keynes district.

Property prices in Sherington show an average sale price of £384,950, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sherington 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 Sherington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Sherington has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sherington 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 Sherington, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Sherington. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (2), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sherington?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Sherington. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Sherington?
The average planning decision time near Sherington is 58 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 Sherington?
The planning approval rate near Sherington is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sherington?
The most common type of planning application near Sherington is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sherington?
You can search and track planning applications near Sherington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.