Great Germains House 85 Fullers Hill Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1LR Data via plota.co.uk

PL/26/04116/HB - Listed Building Consent Approved
Listed buildings

Proposal

Listed building application for the re-tiling of the slate roof of Georgian wooden clad extension at the rear of the property using new Welsh slate tiles of the same size and design as the existing Welsh slate tiles and replace the rooflight situated on the southern slope roof with a new heritage conservation rooflight of the same size and design as the existing rooflight Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Jun 2026
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Consultation
25 Jun 2026
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Approved
12 Aug 2026

Approved on 12 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Aug 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF CASE OFFICER REPORT DELEGATED Case Officer Report · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION Decision Notice · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 3

PDF HERITAGE Consultation Letter · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN _ ACCESS STATEMENT - GERMAINS HOUSE(19359617.1) Design and Access Statement · 19 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT - GERMAINS HOUSE(19359628.1) Additional Information · 19 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form and Certificate · 19 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF PARISH Consultation Letter · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Chesham conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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6 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Great Germains, Grade II*, 14 m away · 1 Grade II*, 5 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
National landscape 197 m away: Chilterns; Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Chesham 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. 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 2

Last sold for £985,000 in August 2000. Detached house, freehold.

18 August 2000£985,000
18 May 1998£635,000

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

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Important details

Council
Buckinghamshire
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
HP5 1LR
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Chesham South
Parish
Chesham
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Aug 2026
Decision
Consent Approved
Decision date
12 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 9 days faster than Buckinghamshire's median of 64 for listed building works. Approved, as 86% of listed building works here are.

37%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
242decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
25 Jun 2026
Comments by
29 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
8 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

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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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use