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25 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Walter's Ash · updated daily · Buckinghamshire Council

Planning in Walter's Ash

Approved
82%
9 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Walter's Ash in the last 24 months, from Buckinghamshire Council's planning register.

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Around Walter's Ash

Postcode districts

HP14 235 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Buckinghamshire Council

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About Walter's Ash

Walter's Ash is a picturesque village in Buckinghamshire's Hughenden parish, nestled within the scenic Chiltern Hills and adjacent to Naphill. Notably, it hosts a historical peace camp that operated from 1983 to 1985, protesting the RAF bunker on nearby National Trust land. The area also features a water reservoir and has experienced geological events, such as a sinkhole incident in February 2014. Located 32 miles west of London and just under 4 miles from High Wycombe, Walter's Ash offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a relevant location for planning applications.

Property prices in Walter's Ash show an average sale price of £740,960, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Walter's Ash 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 Walter's Ash a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Walter's Ash has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Walter's Ash 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 Walter's Ash, 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, 31 planning applications were submitted near Walter's Ash. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), telecoms (5), tree works (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Walter's Ash?
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Walter's Ash. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Walter's Ash?
The average planning decision time near Walter's Ash is 40 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 Walter's Ash?
The planning approval rate near Walter's Ash is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Walter's Ash?
The most common type of planning application near Walter's Ash is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Walter's Ash?
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