Wolverton, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wolverton, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
About Wolverton
Wolverton, situated in the north-west of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, is a vibrant town adjacent to the West Coast Main Line, the Grand Union Canal, and the River Great Ouse. Serving as the administrative hub of the Wolverton and Greenleys civil parish, it offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern infrastructure, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £330,065 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Milton Keynes
- Parliamentary constituency: Milton Keynes North
- LSOA: Milton Keynes 012D
Crime Statistics
136 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 48
- shoplifting: 23
- other-theft: 13
- vehicle-crime: 12
- anti-social-behaviour: 10
- public-order: 9
- burglary: 8
- criminal-damage-arson: 4
- other-crime: 3
- drugs: 2
- robbery: 2
- bicycle-theft: 1
- possession-of-weapons: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wolverton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wolverton.
- 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 Wolverton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
24 planning applications found near Wolverton.
- - 2A Cambridge Street, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5AJ
Change of use of existing rear outbuilding to a 2 bedroom dwelling, with alterations to windows and doors
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - 8 WOODLAND VIEW, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5EG
Single Storey Rear side and front extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 49 MARINA DRIVE, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DT
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed conversion of loft conversion with rear dormer, front rooflights and change from hip to gable roofline
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 45 ANSON ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5BW
Proposed conversion of existing store/workshop into a granny annex with associated internal and external works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 53 FRANKLINS CROFT, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DD
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE AND DAY HOSPITAL, GLOUCESTER ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DF
Construction of a two-storey specialist accommodation care facility (Use Class C2) with 33-beds and 7 independent living flats with ancillary support accommodation for staff, associated amenity space,
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 64 Cambridge Street, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5AH
Proposed change of use of existing Class C3 dwellinghouse to a 6-bedroom Class C4 HMO and loft conversion including erection of rear dormer and rear rooflight and alterations to front and rear elevati
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - 196 WINDSOR STREET, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DR
Erection of outbuilding with amendments to as built (retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 62 JERSEY ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5BH
The proposed replacement of existing single-glazed timber sash windows on the front elevation (all windows), downstairs rear window, replacement of the existing main entrance door and replacement of t
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - 32 OXFORD STREET, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5HP
Replacement front door and glazed top light
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - Wyvern School, Aylesbury Street, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5HU
Listed building consent for the retrospective removal of the left bell tower due to structural failure and safety concerns and the proposed like-for-like replacement using sympathetic materials and de
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - 19 WESTERN ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5AY
Proposed replacement of UPVC windows and front door to front elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-07-30
View full details - - 71 ANSON ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5BW
The removal of the windows on the front elevation and replace with white uPVC wood grain vertical sliding sash windows. The removal of the windows on the rear elevation and replace with white uPVC win
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - 46 STACEY AVENUE, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DU
Proposed erection of a double storey side and part rear extension, single story rear extension, and the demolition of existing garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-12-27
View full details - - 37 Windsor Street, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5AL
Loft conversion with dormer extension and rooflight to rear roof slope
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-10-30
View full details - - 191 Windsor Street Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5DP
Certificate of lawfulness for single storey rear extension, front porch, loft conversion with gable end and rear dormer extension and velux windows to front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-07-11
View full details - - 56 Gloucester Road Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5DX
The conversion of the loft, with rear dormer and front rooflights
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-06-28
View full details - - 18 Bedford Street Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5HR
The replacement of windows to the front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-06-26
View full details - - 44 Oxford Street Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5HP
The replacement of one bay window and one window to the rear of the building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2024-05-24
View full details - - 13 Victoria Street Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5HG
Replacement of door to front of property
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Milton Keynes | Date: 2023-12-27
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A brief summary of Wolverton in Buckinghamshire
Wolverton, situated in the north-west of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, is a vibrant town adjacent to the West Coast Main Line, the Grand Union Canal, and the River Great Ouse. Serving as the administrative hub of the Wolverton and Greenleys civil parish, it offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern infrastructure, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Wolverton show an average sale price of £330,065, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Wolverton area recorded 136 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.
Wolverton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Wolverton. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wolverton 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 Wolverton
In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near Wolverton. Of these, 69% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 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 Wolverton.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Wolverton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Wolverton were full planning applications (26), outline applications (7), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 65% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 38 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Old Wolverton planning applications
- Greenleys planning applications
- New Bradwell planning applications
- Two Mile Ash planning applications
- Wymbush planning applications
- Great Holm planning applications
- Stony Stratford planning applications
- Bradwell planning applications
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.