Kingston Centre, Winchester Circle, Kingston, Milton Keynes, MK10 0BA Data via plota.co.uk

PLN/2026/1543 - Advertisement consent Approved

Proposal

Advertisement consent for the proposed display of 3 freestanding, non-illuminated 2m totem signs to advertise the presence of the InstaVolt EV charging site Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
21 Jul 2026
✓
Validated
29 Jul 2026
✓
Approved
6 Oct 2026

Approved on 6 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Oct 2026

Site constraints 3

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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Also on the record
Inside the Milton Keynes built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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 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.

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Important details

Application type
Advertisement consent
Postcode
MK10 0BA
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Ouzel Valley
Parish
Kents Hill, Monkston and Brinklow
Case officer
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Target decision
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
6 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 69 days from validation, 14 days slower than Milton Keynes's median of 55 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 96% of signs and adverts here are.

68%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
71decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Milton Keynes in the last twelve months, from validation. Milton Keynes decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
1 objecting1 neutral

Last counted 6 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

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

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.