Atlas Fitness, Glyn Square, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5JQ Data via plota.co.uk

PLN/2026/1658 - Non-Material Amendment Withdrawn

Proposal

Non-material amendment seeking to amend Condition 4 to replace the 'Prior to the first use of the premises' requirement from the cycle parking with 'within 4 months, details shall be submitted and approved, and shall be installed no later than 3 months after that approval' (relating to permission ref. PLN/2026/0754 for the change of use of existing building from Gym (Class E(d)) to a multi-purpose flexible and adaptable Community Arts Centre (Sui Generis), the replacement of a window with a door on the west elevation, relocation of door on south elevation and replacement roof) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2026
✓
Validated
17 Aug 2026
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Withdrawn
29 Sept 2026

Withdrawn on 29 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 6

2 Article 4 directions
Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Non immediate direction · Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
4 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Former St Georges Institute and Sunday School (Madcap), Grade II, about 49 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade II*, 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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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Also on the record
Conservation area about 33 m away: Wolverton; Heritage at risk about 33 m away: Wolverton; National infrastructure project about 211 m away: The Grand Union Canal Transfer, at pre-application; Inside the Milton Keynes built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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
Non-Material Amendment
Postcode
MK12 5JQ
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Wolverton
Parish
Wolverton and Greenleys
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Withdrawn
Decision date
29 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Stenton Obhi Architects - Mr Kulvinder Obhi

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 30 Sept 2026

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Milton Keynes
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#59 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Milton Keynes is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #52 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Milton Keynes decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #156 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #159 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #52 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #45 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
66 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
23 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,088
Total decisions
134 refused in the year to March 2026