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Planning in Walnut Tree

Approved
64%
18 of 28 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Walnut Tree

Walnut Tree is a residential area in Buckinghamshire, known for its picturesque scenery and community-focused environment. The area features a mix of housing developments and green spaces, making it an attractive location for families and professionals alike. As local planning applications may impact the community's growth and infrastructure, understanding the area's characteristics is essential for prospective developers and residents. It sits within the City of Milton Keynes district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Walnut Tree 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 Walnut Tree a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Walnut Tree 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Walnut Tree, 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, 40 planning applications were submitted near Walnut Tree. Of these, 64% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), outline applications (9), discharge of conditions (4).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Walnut Tree?
In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near Walnut Tree. The approval rate is 64%.
How long do planning decisions take near Walnut Tree?
The average planning decision time near Walnut Tree 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 Walnut Tree?
The planning approval rate near Walnut Tree is 64%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Walnut Tree?
The most common type of planning application near Walnut Tree is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Walnut Tree?
You can search and track planning applications near Walnut Tree on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.