The Olympic Lodge Stoke Mandeville Stadium Guttmann Road Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 9PP Data via plota.co.uk

PL/26/07739/FA - Full Application Registered

Proposal

Specialist neurological and spinal rehabilitation unit, including the change of use from sui generis hostel accommodation to Use Class C2 residential institution. Reconfiguration of internal layout and external works including new exterior windows and doors, louvres, bin store, external plant, parking provision and landscaping works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 8 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
14 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 3 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 3 Dec 2026 and 11 Dec 2026, from Buckinghamshire's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 10 Nov 2026

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Documents 16

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Aylesbury built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 13 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 area49 m² (527 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 90)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
HP21 9PP
Received
around 8 Oct 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Ward
Aylesbury South East
Parish
Aylesbury
Target decision
3 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Gilling Dod Architects

Decision outlook

Day 20 of the 56-day target. Buckinghamshire usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 2036 days to the 56-day target
50%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
221decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

48 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
14 Oct 2026
Consultation
14 Oct 2026
Comments by
10 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
20 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
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

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.