Search Wicken planning applications

18 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Wicken · updated daily · West Northamptonshire Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 18 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Linden Spinney 45 Leckhampstead Road Wicken MK19 6BYAwaiting decisionConstruction of 25 metre x 40 metre horse riding arena for private useFull Planning PermissionReceived 6 Oct 20262026/3960/FULL
42 44 Cross Tree Road Wicken MK19 6BTAwaiting decisionListed Building Consent five replacement windows and a door, and addition of two new windows, two roof-lights, and internal alterationsListed Building Consent (Alteration)Received 24 Sep 20262026/4314/LBC
42 44 Cross Tree Road Wicken MK19 6BTAwaiting decisionFive replacement windows and a door (retrospective), and addition of two new windows, two roof-lights, and internal alterationsHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 24 Sep 20262026/4312/HH
19 Deanshanger Road Wicken MK19 6BSAwaiting decisionAlterations to fenestration, replacement of windows and doors, replacement garage including installation of solar roof panels,Householder Planning PermissionReceived 4 Sep 20262026/4035/HH
The Reading Room 50 Cross Tree Road Wicken MK19 6BTAwaiting decisionInstall new red clay chimney pot, fit a bird/rain cowl to the new pot & install a flexible stainless-steel flue liner within the existing chimney.Listed Building Consent (Alteration)Received 2 Sep 20262026/3990/LBC

Planning in Wicken

Approved: 77%; 20 of 23 decided
Decision time: about 13 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wicken in the last 24 months, from West Northamptonshire Council's planning register.

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Around Wicken

Postcode districts

MK19 106 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: West Northamptonshire Council

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About Wicken

Wicken is a quaint village and civil parish located in Northamptonshire, approximately one mile north of the A422 road connecting Milton Keynes and Buckingham. It falls under the West Northamptonshire district, and its population was recorded at 295 during the 2011 Census, reflecting a slight decrease from 299 in 2001. This rural setting may offer unique opportunities for planning applications, particularly in residential development and community projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 328 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Northamptonshire district.

Wicken covers an area of approximately 939.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Wicken show an average sale price of £366,390, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Wicken has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wicken 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 Wicken, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Wicken. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 88 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (8), tree works (7).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wicken?

In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Wicken. The approval rate is 77%.

How long do planning decisions take near Wicken?

The average planning decision time near Wicken is 88 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 Wicken?

The planning approval rate near Wicken is 77%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wicken?

The most common type of planning application near Wicken is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wicken?

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