44 Slough Road Iver Heath Buckinghamshire SL0 0DT Data via plota.co.uk

PL/26/04668/FA - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Splitting of dwellinghouse into three dwellings. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Jul 2026
Consultation
20 Jul 2026
Approved
10 Sept 2026

Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Air quality management area: South Bucks District Council AQMA No 2
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
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
Inside the Iver Heath built-up area; Tree preservation order 28 m away: South Bucks District Council (No. 29) Tree Preservation Order 1995; dated 31/5/95; made under Sectio; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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
Full Application
Postcode
SL0 0DT
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Iver
Parish
Iver Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
10 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
MERCO

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 62% of new homes here are.

56%decided within 8 weeks
62%approved
126decided in the last year

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

Public comments

6comments received
6 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

34 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
20 Jul 2026
Consultation
20 Jul 2026
Comments by
10 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Sept 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