87 Tickford Street, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9AW Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Conversion and refurbishment of restaurant to a ground floor retail unit Class E(a), a first-floor office Class E(g)(i) and outbuilding as a small commercial unit Class E(c)(iii) along with associated works including hard and soft landscaping, demolition of link between outbuilding and main building, removal of canopy, replacement of windows and door, replacement of bay windows like for like, partial replacement of slates, removal of signs, installation of a new external staircase and bricking up of doorways Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Apr 2026
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Validated
13 May 2026
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Approved
5 Aug 2026

Approved on 5 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Aug 2026

Documents 15

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Associated applications 2

Site constraints 5

2 Article 4 directions
Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Non immediate direction · Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
7 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 79, Tickford Street, Grade II, about 24 m from the postcode pin · 7 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Conservation area about 25 m away: Newport Pagnell; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Newport Pagnell built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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 £301,000 in September 2025. Other property, freehold.

30 September 2025£301,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

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Important details

Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
MK16 9AW
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Newport Pagnell
Parish
Newport Pagnell
Case officer
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Target decision
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
5 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Architects@BHD Ltd - Mr Heston Harris

How this decision compares

Decided in 84 days from validation, 28 days slower than Milton Keynes's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 71% of changes of use here are.

59%decided within 8 weeks
71%approved
86decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Milton Keynes in the last twelve months, from validation. Milton Keynes decision record →

Public comments

6comments received
2 objecting4 neutral

33% object · below the UK average of 74%

Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Milton Keynes
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#59 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Milton Keynes is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #52 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Milton Keynes decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #156 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #159 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #52 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #45 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
66 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
23 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,088
Total decisions
134 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.