Westlington, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Westlington, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Westlington are administered by Buckinghamshire Council. View the full Buckinghamshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Westlington
Westlington is a quaint hamlet located near Dinton, within the civil parish of Dinton-with-Ford and Upton in Buckinghamshire, England. Its close proximity to Dinton makes it an area of interest for planning applications, as it offers a blend of rural charm and community-focused development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £384,190 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Buckinghamshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Mid Buckinghamshire
- LSOA: Buckinghamshire 022F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Westlington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Westlington.
- 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 Westlington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
21 planning applications found near Westlington.
- PL/26/05013/KA - Witchert Bottom High Street Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UW
Removal of one self sown prunus avium (plum) and 1.2m of existing hedge to allow access to previously acquired land
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-19 - - Witchert Bottom High Street Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UW
Removal of one self sown prunus avium (plum) and 1.2m of existing hedge to allow access to previously acquired land
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - - Inglenook Cottage The Green Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UR
T1 Sycamore - Reduce apical and lateral growth by up to 2.5m (approx 1m beyond previous) utilising suitable growth points and cuts not exceeding 150mm. This is primarily for light ingress to the garde
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-05-19
View full details - - La Chouette High Street Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UW
Listed building application for change of use of restaurant to single dwelling house
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-05-15
View full details - - Biggs Cave Biggs Lane Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UH
Increase the height of one chimney stack to 1.8 metres
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 7 New Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UU
Loft extension/conversion and single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - Dinton Hall Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UQ
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed crossover field access point
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Dinton Hall Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UQ
Application for approval of details subject to conditions 12 (materials) of planning approval 25/01223/VRC.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Dinton Hall Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UQ
Application for approval of details subject to conditions 13 (materials) of planning approval 25/01222/VRC.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Cuddington And Dinton Church Of England School School Lane Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UZ
Various tree surgery works (Dinton, Westlington, Upton And Gibraltar Conservation Area).
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - School House Ford Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UG
Horse Chestnut - Pollard by removing 30% growth (4m)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - Orchard Cottage High Street Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UN
T1 Rowan, T2 Laburnum, T3 Ash, T4 Snake Bark Maple, T6 Plum, T7 Maple, T8 Maple, T9 Cotoneaster, T10 Plum - Reduce all round back to previous points of pruning by removing up to 1m apical and lateral
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - Barngate Boot Lane Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UJ
Extension of an existing stable block, construction of a separate timber equestrian building and associated hardstandings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2025-07-30
View full details - - Valentines High Street Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UW
Householder application for rear dormer window, new front door and canopy.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2024-08-30
View full details - - Stocks Boot Lane Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UJ
Householder application for erection of outbuilding and new rooflight to existing house.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2024-07-11
View full details - - The Cottage Boot Lane Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UJ
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hardstanding to provide secondary access
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2024-06-26
View full details - - Wootton Farmhouse High Street Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UW
T1 Apple - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2024-03-22
View full details - - Westlington Farm Stars Lane Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UL
Application for approval of details subject to condition 8 (details of stone wall) of planning approval ref:22/03881/APP
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2023-11-02
View full details - - Westlington Farm Stars Lane Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UL
Application for approval of details subject to condition 5 (details of stone wall) of listed building consent: 22/03882/ALB
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2023-11-02
View full details - - Meadow Way New Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UT
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 4 (windows) relating to Planning Permission 22/03514/APP
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Aylesbury Vale | Date: 2023-08-18
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A brief summary of Westlington in Buckinghamshire
Westlington is a quaint hamlet located near Dinton, within the civil parish of Dinton-with-Ford and Upton in Buckinghamshire, England. Its close proximity to Dinton makes it an area of interest for planning applications, as it offers a blend of rural charm and community-focused development opportunities.
Property prices in Westlington show an average sale price of £384,190, 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 Westlington a particularly low-crime area.
Westlington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Dinton, Westlington, Upton and Gibraltar. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Westlington includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Westlington 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 Westlington
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Westlington. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 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 Westlington.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Westlington were tree works (10), full planning applications (7), listed building and heritage (6). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 27 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Dinton planning applications
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- Upton planning applications
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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.