Wavendon, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wavendon, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
About Wavendon
Wavendon is a charming village and civil parish located in the southeastern part of the Milton Keynes urban area in Buckinghamshire, England. Its proximity to Milton Keynes makes it an appealing location for planning applications, offering a blend of rural character and urban convenience.
Population: 2,309 (2021)
District: City of Milton Keynes
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Area Information
- Admin district: Milton Keynes
- Parliamentary constituency: Milton Keynes Central
- LSOA: Milton Keynes 024D
Crime Statistics
153 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 53
- shoplifting: 21
- vehicle-crime: 17
- anti-social-behaviour: 16
- other-theft: 16
- public-order: 13
- burglary: 5
- criminal-damage-arson: 5
- other-crime: 4
- drugs: 1
- robbery: 1
- theft-from-the-person: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wavendon.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wavendon.
- 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 Wavendon based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Wavendon.
- - Former Hasmead Ltd, Mill Lane, Salford, Milton Keynes, MK17 8BY
Consultation from Central Bedfordshire Council on application ref. CB/26/00403/FULL for the change of use of land and buildings to open storage (B8) with ancillary workshops (B2) and offices (E(g)(i))
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 30 TRUMPTON LANE, WAVENDON GATE, MILTON KEYNES, MK7 7SS
Proposed replacement of windows and door
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 4 KINGS CLOSE, WAVENDON, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 8RP
Proposed single storey side extension, internal alterations to relocate the kitchen & form a utility area, new multifold doorset
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - SEVEN GABLES, 2 STOCKWELL LANE, WAVENDON, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 8LU
Listed building consent for replacement patio door and repair of some of the existing windows with external structural support to south-east facing elevation gable overhang and remedial repair work to
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - Former Hasmead Ltd, Mill Lane, Salford, Milton Keynes, MK17 8BY
Change of use of land and buildings to open storage (B8) with ancillary workshops (B2) and offices (E(g)(i)). Changes to the external area to include external racking, drainage, landscaping, siting of
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 24 MINERVA GARDENS, WAVENDON GATE, MILTON KEYNES, MK7 7SR
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed non material change of use of from a residential dwelling (Class C3) to a small children’s residential care home (Class C2) for one child
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-11-18
View full details - - 24 ELMSWELL ROAD, GLEBE FARM, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 8GZ
The erection of a rear conservatory
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-10-29
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A brief summary of Wavendon in Buckinghamshire
Wavendon is a charming village and civil parish located in the southeastern part of the Milton Keynes urban area in Buckinghamshire, England. Its proximity to Milton Keynes makes it an appealing location for planning applications, offering a blend of rural character and urban convenience. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,309 (2021 estimate). It sits within the City of Milton Keynes district.
The Wavendon area recorded 153 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Wavendon includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Wavendon
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Wavendon. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Wavendon.
At 70 days on average, decisions near Wavendon slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Wavendon were full planning applications (11), outline applications (7), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 37% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 26 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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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.