Planning application
Abbeyfield House Dobbins Lane Wendover Buckinghamshire HP22 6BP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of operation to a childrens care home (Use Class C2) for 8 children with varying physical or cognitive needs. The building will remain unchanged externally, with minor internal variations to partition walls to accommodate the occupants' needs.
As published by the council, reference PL/25/6599/SA
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/6599/SA
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Cert of Law PROPOSED-granted
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- Wendover, Halton and Stoke Mandeville
- Parish
- Wendover
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP22 6BP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by Buckinghamshire
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: Cert of Law PROPOSED-granted
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Blackwood Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Aylesbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Aylesbury
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Buckinghamshire granted permission on 1 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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