Planning application
Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed building consent for internal refurbishment works comprising refurbishment and modernisation of existing 4 bathrooms including replacement sanitaryware, fittings and finishes, localised removal and replacement of deteriorated internal plaster within 5 bedrooms where existing plaster has failed or become detached, replastering using breathable lime-based plaster where appropriate to maintain compatibility with historic construction, redecoration of all 5 bedroom walls and ceilings using breathable paint finishes suitable for historic buildings, replacement of existing worn bedroom floor coverings with new carpets installed over existing floorboards without alteration to historic structure, minor plumbing alterations required to facilitate bathroom refurbishment and improved water distribution, installation of a modern pressurised hot water cylinder and associated plumbing to improve water pressure to sanitary fittings if possible and installation of new internal pipework within existing service routes where possible to minimise impact on historic fabric
As published by the council, reference PL/26/02018/HB
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/02018/HB
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent Approved
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Haddenham and Stone
- Parish
- Dinton Ford and Upton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP17 8UA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Buckinghamshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/26/06412/HB Awaiting decision
Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
Listed building consent for removal of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey side extension; alterations to attached former agricultural barn including enlargement of existing openings, installation of timber doors and weatherboarding, removal of later chimney stack, stove, flue, fireplace and modern timber bressummer/lintel; ground-floor internal redecoration and lime plaster repairs, installation of reversible timber panelling in selected rooms, installation of wood-burning stove within existing sitting-room fireplace with historic fireplace retained intact, and associated repairs and alterations.
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PL/26/06411/FA Awaiting decision
Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey side extension; alterations to former agricultural barn including enlargement of existing openings, installation of timber doors and weatherboarding, removal of later chimney stack, and associated external alterations.
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PL/25/5785/KA Granted
Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
Remove to ground level to line of 10 x Leyland Cypress (G1) as overgrown hedge planting is damaging the boundary wall , remove to ground level group of 3 x Leyland Cypress (G2) as overgrown and unsightly and damaging ancient boundary wall, remove to ground level line of 3 x Leyland Cypress (G3) as overgrown and damaging vegetable garden wall, remove to ground level to group of 2 x Lawson Cypress (G4) as damaging ancient boundary wall and loss of light amenity, remove to ground level group of 3 x mixed Conifers (Lawson & Thuja) (G5) as damaging tennis court and unsightly/out of character treescape of area, remove to ground level 1 x Blue Cedar (T1) as damaging wall and driveway, crown lift to 3.5 meters and tidy up cuts to 1 x Beech tree (T2) as poor cuts by removal company, Remove to ground level 2 x Silver Birch trees (T3 & T4) as they are dying, reduce height to 6 meters and maintain as shrub to 1 x Western Red Cedar (T5) as already large semi mature condition, 3 stemmed and dangerous near veg garden wall, remove 1 x Larch (T6) as dead, remove to ground level to 1 x Corsican Pine (T7) as leaning over veg garden wall and swimming pool, extensive die-back on N aspect and foliage on leaning side, tidy historical poor cuts to 1 x Scots Pine tree (T8) and remove to ground level 1 x Walnut tree (T9) as damaging ancient wall, dangerous proximity to house, loss of light and amenity to garden
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Buckinghamshire
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22 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Consent Approved
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
Remove to ground level to line of 10 x Leyland Cypress (G1) as overgrown hedge planting is damaging the boundary wall , remove to ground level group of 3 x Leyland Cypress (G2) as overgrown and unsightly and damaging ancient boundary wall, remove to ground level line of 3 x Leyland Cypress (G3) as overgrown and damaging vegetable garden wall, remove to ground level to group of 2 x Lawson Cypress (G4) as damaging ancient boundary wall and loss of light amenity, remove to ground level group of 3 x mixed Conifers (Lawson & Thuja) (G5) as damaging tennis court and unsightly/out of character treescape of area, remove to ground level 1 x Blue Cedar (T1) as damaging wall and driveway, crown lift to 3.5 meters and tidy up cuts to 1 x Beech tree (T2) as poor cuts by removal company, Remove to ground level 2 x Silver Birch trees (T3 & T4) as they are dying, reduce height to 6 meters and maintain as shrub to 1 x Western Red Cedar (T5) as already large semi mature condition, 3 stemmed and dangerous near veg garden wall, remove 1 x Larch (T6) as dead, remove to ground level to 1 x Corsican Pine (T7) as leaning over veg garden wall and swimming pool, extensive die-back on N aspect and foliage on leaning side, tidy historical poor cuts to 1 x Scots Pine tree (T8) and remove to ground level 1 x Walnut tree (T9) as damaging ancient wall, dangerous proximity to house, loss of light and amenity to garden
Granted Trees 13 docsSmall domestic -
The Cow Shed Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
94% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug
T1 - Black locust tree - Remove to ground level. G1 - Silver birches - Remove all 8. All showing significant rot and poor historical pruning.
Awaiting decision Trees -
Upton Thatch Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
The beech tree is located on the right hand side of the parking area which is just beyond the gateway. Since the reduction in 2022, the tree has grown and once again reaches across the drive almost touching the thatched roof and is blocking light from the cottage. The tree is currently approx. 10m in height and consent is sought for an approx. 30% reduction in the height, making the final height no less than 7m. The reduction at the sides would be no less than 1.5-2.0m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Lower Farm House Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
86% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct
T1 Box Elder - Crown reduction up to 3.5m to previous pruning points, T2 Cherry - Fell to ground level
Decided Trees -
Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
86% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey side extension; alterations to former agricultural barn including enlargement of existing openings, installation of timber doors and weatherboarding, removal of later chimney stack, and associated external alterations.
Awaiting decision ExtensionSmall domestic -
Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
86% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct
Listed building consent for removal of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey side extension; alterations to attached former agricultural barn including enlargement of existing openings, installation of timber doors and weatherboarding, removal of later chimney stack, stove, flue, fireplace and modern timber bressummer/lintel; ground-floor internal redecoration and lime plaster repairs, installation of reversible timber panelling in selected rooms, installation of wood-burning stove within existing sitting-room fireplace with historic fireplace retained intact, and associated repairs and alterations.
Awaiting decision Extension 20 docsSmall domestic
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