33 High Street High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2AG Data via plota.co.uk

PL/26/02569/FA - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Proposed re-grading of public pavement outside National Westminster Bank, 33 High Street, to provide level access into the banking premises, this will include the removal and re-installation of the architectural bike racks located upon the public pavement outside the premises and the adaptation of the linear drainage channel integrated between the brick set and paved surfaces… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Mar 2026
Consultation
8 May 2026
Approved
4 Aug 2026

Approved on 4 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Aug 2026

Site constraints 7

Grade II* listed: 33, High Street
List entry 1332337 · 1 m from the pin · 30 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 4 Grade II*, 25 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
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.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 217 m away: Wycombe Abbey; Inside the High Wycombe built-up area; Tree preservation order 28 m away; Air quality management area 61 m away: AQMA No.2 (High Wycombe).
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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 2AG
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Ward
Abbey
Parish
High Wycombe Unparished Area
Case officer
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Target decision
25 May 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
4 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Significa Heritage Consulting Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 127 days from validation, 64 days slower than Buckinghamshire's median of 63 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 86% of commercial and major works here are.

39%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
55decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Buckinghamshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Buckinghamshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

24 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
8 May 2026
Consultation
8 May 2026
Comments by
29 May 2026
Site or press notice
15 May 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