1 Newlands Meadow Eden High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2BZ Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 23/08088/FUL
Appeal
Allowed · 31 Jul 2024 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 3340893 ↗
Council
Buckinghamshire 1.3/10
Date received
around 15 Dec 2023
Date validated
15 Dec 2023
Postcode
HP11 2BZ

Description

Change of use of the second and third floors to provide an indoor electric go-karting (sui generis use) centre Data via plota.co.uk

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Associated applications 2

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
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Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the High Wycombe built-up area; Air quality management area 98 m away: AQMA No.2 (High Wycombe).
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 October 2026. 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.

Building

Floor area401 m² (4,316 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 68)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingUnconditioned

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2025, the latest held for this property. 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:
Change of use

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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.