Planning application
Land Adjacent To Nashleigh House Lycrome Road Chesham Buckinghamshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for one means of access for up to 170 new homes (Use Class C3), mixed-use commercial development (Use Classes E, F1, F2 and C3), together with vehicular access from Lycrome Road, play facilities, highway works, new walking and cycling routes connecting to Brushwood Junior School/Chesham, ancillary works, green and blue infrastructure including sustainable drainage systems, ecological habitat areas including woodland buffers and associated infrastructure (matters to be considered at this stage: access)
As published by the council, reference PL/26/05402/OA
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/05402/OA
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Chesham North
- Parish
- Chesham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2026
Received by Buckinghamshire
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Buckinghamshire took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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WSP Ltd Agent, registered in Cobham
Active · incorporated 2001 · Cobham
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79 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Buckinghamshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Buckinghamshire decided outline applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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