Helsthorpe Barns Crafton Crafton Mentmore Buckinghamshire LU7 0QL Data via plota.co.uk

PL/26/01318/HB - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Listed building application for conversion of agricultural barns to two residential dwellings, landscaping, parking and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

13 Apr 2026

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Consultation

15 Jul 2026

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Approved

5 Aug 2026

Approved on 5 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Aug 2026

Documents 20

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF CASE OFFICER REPORT DELEGATED Case Officer Report · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION Decision Notice · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 11

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form and Certificate · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF PARISH COUNCIL-OBJECTS(FULL) Consultation Letter · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HIGHWAYS Consultation Letter · 5 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council: Buckinghamshire
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Postcode: LU7 0QL
Received: 13 Apr 2026
Validated: 13 Apr 2026
Ward: Ivinghoe
Parish: Mentmore
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 8 Jun 2026
Decision: Consent Approved
Decision date: 5 Aug 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show
Agent: Knight Frank

Public comments

3comments received

3 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 76%

Last counted 7 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation: 15 Jul 2026
Comments by: 5 Aug 2026
Site notice: 8 May 2026
Press notice: 21 Apr 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

3 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025

Application for approval of details subject to condition 5 (materials) of planning approv…

PL/25/6522/CONDA 17 Dec 2025

2025 Approved

Submission of details pursuant to Condition 3 (archaeological work) relating to listed bu…

PL/25/6110/CONDA 12 Dec 2025

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused

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PL/25/3490/KA 3 Oct 2025

Buckinghamshire

Planning Authority Score

1.3/10

Poor

#284 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Other 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 performance

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