57 - 61 London Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 1BN Data via plota.co.uk

PL/25/6636/FA - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Alterations to the existing building including the construction of new single storey entrance lobby, infilling undercroft and formation of new fire escape door in front elevation; construction of new bin and plant stores; widening of access from London Road and installation of new boundary treatment to the front (south) boundary; and associated hard and soft landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 18 Feb 2026
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Consultation
4 Mar 2026
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Approved
9 Apr 2026

Approved on 9 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 27 Sept 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 3

High Wycombe 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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Also on the record
Inside the High Wycombe built-up area; Air quality management area 26 m away: AQMA No.2 (High Wycombe).
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 25 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
HP11 1BN
Received
around 18 Feb 2026
Validated
18 Feb 2026
Ward
Abbey
Parish
High Wycombe Unparished Area
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Apr 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
9 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
4TY Planning Limited
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 50 days from validation, 6 days faster than Buckinghamshire's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 83% of extensions here are.

54%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
2,223decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

33 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
4 Mar 2026
Consultation
4 Mar 2026
Comments by
27 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
6 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Apr 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

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.