Summer Heath, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Summer Heath, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
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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 017B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Summer Heath.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Summer Heath.
- 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 Summer Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Summer Heath.
- - Copp Hall Balhams Lane Turville Heath Buckinghamshire RG9 6JX
Application for approval of details subject to condition 5 (joinery and door details) of planning approval 24/07099/FUL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - Copp Hall Balhams Lane Turville Heath Buckinghamshire RG9 6JX
Application for approval of details subject to condition 3 (external materials) of planning approval 24/07099/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Copp Hall Balhams Lane Turville Heath Buckinghamshire RG9 6JX
Application for approval of details subject to Condition 09 (Levels) of Planning approval 24/07099/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - Copp Hall Balhams Lane Turville Heath Buckinghamshire RG9 6JX
Householder application for construction of extension and alterations to main house
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2024-09-06
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A brief summary of Summer Heath in Buckinghamshire
Summer Heath is a settlement located in Buckinghamshire, England.
Property prices in Summer Heath 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 Summer Heath a particularly low-crime area.
Summer Heath has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Turville Heath, Stonor, 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 Summer Heath includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Swain's Wood SSSI, Wormsley Chalk Banks SSSI; 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, Summer Heath 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 Summer Heath
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Summer Heath. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Summer Heath may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Summer Heath slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Summer Heath were discharge of conditions (8), tree works (3), full planning applications (1).
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Turville Heath planning applications
- Southend planning applications
- Northend planning applications
- Stonor planning applications
- Pishill planning applications
- Turville planning applications
- Ibstone planning applications
- Maidensgrove 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.