Southend, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Southend, Buckinghamshire.
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Planning applications in Southend are administered by Buckinghamshire Council. View the full Buckinghamshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Southend
Southend is a hamlet located within the civil parish of Turville in Buckinghamshire, England, near the village of the same name. Nestled in the picturesque Chiltern Hills at an elevation of 188 meters, it offers a scenic setting above the Hambleden Valley, close to the Oxfordshire border, making it an attractive area for planning applications related to rural development and conservation.
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Oxfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Henley and Thame
- LSOA: South Oxfordshire 016C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Southend.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Southend.
- 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 Southend based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Southend.
- - 39 Southend Common Southend Buckinghamshire RG9 6JP
Single storey rear extension and associated alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - Wildwood Cottage Southend Common Southend Buckinghamshire RG9 6JP
Certificate of existing lawfulness for retention of residential annexe building in connection with the occupation of Wildwood Cottage
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2024-02-22
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A brief summary of Southend in Buckinghamshire
Southend is a hamlet located within the civil parish of Turville in Buckinghamshire, England, near the village of the same name. Nestled in the picturesque Chiltern Hills at an elevation of 188 meters, it offers a scenic setting above the Hambleden Valley, close to the Oxfordshire border, making it an attractive area for planning applications related to rural development and conservation.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Southend a particularly low-crime area.
Southend has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Turville, Turville Heath, Southend Common. 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 Southend includes 16 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, Southend 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 Southend
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Southend. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Southend may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Southend were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.