7 Howards Thicket Gerrards Cross Buckinghamshire SL9 7NT Data via plota.co.uk

PL/26/03749/FA - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Proposed double storey side and rear extension, garage conversion, roof alteration, loft converstion, rear dormer and front alterations Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

6 May 2026

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Consultation

18 Sept 2026

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Approved

1 Oct 2026

Approved on 1 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Oct 2026

Documents 9

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Gerrards Cross built-up area; Priority habitat 19 m away: Deciduous woodland; Green belt 36 m away: London.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £645,000 in March 2006. Detached house, freehold.

17 March 2006£645,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area152 m² (1,636 sq ft)

Energy ratingD (58 out of 100), could reach C

PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms

Built1950 to 1966

HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council: Buckinghamshire
Application type: Full Application
Postcode: SL9 7NT
Received: 6 May 2026
Validated: 6 May 2026
Ward: Gerrards Cross and Denham
Parish: Gerrards Cross Town Council
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 1 Jul 2026
Decision: Approved
Decision date: 1 Oct 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 148 days from validation, 92 days slower than Buckinghamshire's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 83% of extensions here are.

This one148d

Council56d

UK55d

54%decided within 8 weeks

83%approved

2,231decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Buckinghamshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Buckinghamshire decision record →

Public comments

1comment received

1 objecting

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours: 26 May 2026
Consultation: 18 Sept 2026
Comments by: 2 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry: 1 Jul 2026
Env. assessment: No

Buckinghamshire

Planning Authority Score

1.3/10

Poor

#284 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Buckinghamshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #280 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England

for householder decisions

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance

Buckinghamshire decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

84%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #217 of 296

86%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #241 of 296

34%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #280 of 296

55%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #248 of 296

76%

Minor dwellings approved

491 decided (1-9 homes)

82%

Major dwellings approved

71 decided (10+ homes)

82%

Change of use approved

131 decided

4,446

Total decisions

690 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.