Units LSU1, LSU2, SU301 and SU302 and Oak Court Frontage, Midsummer Place , Milton Keynes, MK9 3GB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Phased façade improvement works at Midsummer Place comprising Phase 1 - external alterations and shopfront improvement works to Units LSU1, LSU2, SU301 and SU302 to facilitate occupation by an anchor retailer including replacement glazing, framing, signage zones and associated façade treatments (Oak Court, Midsummer Boulevard and Saxon Gate elevations); and Phase 2 - wider façade enhancement works to Oak Court including alterations to existing shopfronts, updated glazing and framing details, rationalisation of signage zones, enhanced lighting and associated public facing design improvements to create a more cohesive and contemporary courtyard environment (part-retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 15 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026
Documents 19
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 13
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Postcode
- MK9 3GB
- Received
- 11 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Central Milton Keynes
- Parish
- Central Milton Keynes
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Decision date
- 15 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Company Name Williams Gallagher - Mrs Heather Arnell
How this decision compares
Decided in 34 days from validation, 36 days faster than Milton Keynes's median of 70 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 77% of commercial and major works here are.
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Public comments
Last counted 22 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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