Church Room Church Lane West Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3AG Data via plota.co.uk

Registered PL/26/04576/FA
Date received
23 Jun 2026
Date validated
23 Jun 2026
Postcode
HP14 3AG

Description

Change of use of existing building to mixed use dwellinghouse (use class C3) and carpentry workshop/studio (use class E(g)(iii)). Internal alterations and restoration of listed building including ground floor subdivision, installation of new drainage and ventilation, installation of a new lift. Repairs to fabric of existing building including new rainwater goods. Data via plota.co.uk

Buckinghamshire
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#266 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Buckinghamshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #246 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Buckinghamshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #231 of 292
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #243 of 292
46%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #246 of 292
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #223 of 292
75%
Minor dwellings approved
490 decided (1-9 homes)
76%
Major dwellings approved
72 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
116 decided
4,436
Total decisions
734 refused in 2025