22 Marlow Hill High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 1QL Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 24/08021/OUT
Date received
around 2 Jan 2025
Date validated
2 Jan 2025
Postcode
HP11 1QL
Freehold owner

Description

Outline Planning Application (including details of access, appearance, layout and scale) for demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 19 apartments, associated parking and bin and cycle stores with details of landscaping reserved Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Planning committee

Decided by Buckinghamshire West Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee on 1 Jul 2026. Earlier deferred on 18 Mar 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the development was considered acceptable for highways, design, neighbouring amenity and environmental matters, subject to conditions.
  • The committee granted permission subject to the report’s conditions.
Read how the committee decided The proposed apartments, site history, officers’ assessment, objections, committee discussion and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Buckinghamshire's committee minutes of 1 Jul 2026.

Site constraints 8

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Registered park or garden about 48 m away: Wycombe Abbey
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Conservation area about 47 m away: Wycombe Abbey; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the High Wycombe built-up area; Air quality management area about 28 m away: AQMA No.2 (High Wycombe); Priority habitat about 47 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 14 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 £950,000 in July 2024. Detached house, freehold.

24 July 2024£950,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

Building

Floor area173 m² (1,862 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (69 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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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
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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

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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: 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.