Widmoor, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Widmoor, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Widmoor are administered by Buckinghamshire Council. View the full Buckinghamshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Widmoor
Widmoor is a quaint hamlet located within the parishes of Hedsor and Wooburn in Buckinghamshire, England. Its charming rural setting and proximity to local amenities make it a notable area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £426,800 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Slough
- Parliamentary constituency: Slough
- LSOA: Slough 004D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Widmoor.
- 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 Widmoor based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Widmoor.
- - Hedsor Court Farm Sheepcote Lane Hedsor Buckinghamshire SL1 8PE
Erection of a one and half storey dwelling with garaging and pool wing, formation of new driveway and access with entrance gates and piers (alternate scheme to pp 20/07812/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wycombe | Date: 2024-01-30
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A brief summary of Widmoor in Buckinghamshire
Widmoor is a quaint hamlet located within the parishes of Hedsor and Wooburn in Buckinghamshire, England. Its charming rural setting and proximity to local amenities make it a notable area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Widmoor show an average sale price of £426,800, 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 Widmoor a particularly low-crime area.
Widmoor has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Berghers Hill, Wooburn Town, No data available for publication by HE, Wooburn Green. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Widmoor includes 10 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, Widmoor 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 Widmoor
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Widmoor. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Widmoor may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Widmoor were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (4), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 31% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Hawks Hill planning applications
- Hedsor planning applications
- Berghers Hill planning applications
- Wooburn Common planning applications
- Wooburn planning applications
- Cores End planning applications
- Littleworth Common planning applications
- Wooburn Green planning applications
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.