Planning application
Land From The Western Edge Of Aylesbury To The East Of Sedrup and Lower and Upper Hartwell, Buckinghamshire
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
In accordance with the requirements of Paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 17 to the High-Speed Rail (London West Midlands) Act 2017, the nominated undertaker hereby requests approval of PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS relating to the following development authorised by the Act: - Aylesbury North Cutting (Part of) - Oxford Road Embankment - Whaddon Hill Cutting (Part of) - Footpath SBH/32 Overbridge - Earthworks associated with Footpath SBH/32 Overbridge - Earthworks associated with the 3 No. Access Tracks - Access Track 1 - HS2 Maintenance access to Pond 1 and Thames Water Compound - Access Track 2 - HS2 Maintenance access to Ponds 2 and 3 - Access Track 3 - Access track at Whaddon Hill Farm - 3 No. Drainage Ponds - Drainage Ditches - 2 No. Watercourse Diversions - 1 No. Flood Compensation Area - 3 No. Culverts and 3 No. Ancillary Culverts (above ground elements only) - Lower Hartwell No. 1 Culvert - Lower Hartwell No. 2 Culvert - Earthworks associated with the Thames Water Substation - Noise Barriers - 12 No. Ditch Crossings (Slab Crossings) - 1 No. Line Side Steps (Access Stairs) - Location of the vehicle restraint measures; and - Location of the permanent (security and boundary) fencing
As published by the council, reference PL/25/3130/HS2
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/3130/HS2
- Type
- National Infrastructure: HS2 Schedule 17
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Consent Approved
- Received
- 22 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 16 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Haddenham and Stone
- Parish
- Aylesbury
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Aug 2025
Received by Buckinghamshire
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16 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Consent Approved
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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15 Aug 2026
Status changed to Registered
Previously Decided.
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22 Aug 2026
Status changed to Registered
Previously Decided.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
67 documents on file for this application
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