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The Old Bakehouse 1A Eskdale Avenue Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3AX

Awaiting decision Buckinghamshire PL/26/05745/RHA Regs relating to Habitat Assessment

Relates to PL/25/6361/PAPCR

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Regulation 77 Application under the Habitats Regulations 2017 following prior notification PL/25/6361/PAPCR

As published by the council, reference PL/26/05745/RHA

Application record

Reference
PL/26/05745/RHA
Type
Regs relating to Habitat Assessment
Status
Registered
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Chesham South
Parish
Chesham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
HP5 3AX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Buckinghamshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • The Old Bakehouse 1A Eskdale Avenue Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3AX

    Prior Notification under Class MA of Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Class E) to 1x self-contained flat (Use class C3 - residential)

    Decided 5 Feb 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2026

    Received by Buckinghamshire

  2. 3 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • The Old Bakehouse 1A Eskdale Avenue Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3AX

    Prior Notification under Class MA of Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Class E) to 1x self-contained flat (Use class C3 - residential)

    Decided 5 Feb 2026

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Buckinghamshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Buckinghamshire's median decision took 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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  • The Old Bakehouse 1A Eskdale Avenue Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3AX

    PL/25/6361/PAPCR Submitted 12 Dec 2025 0m away

    Prior Notification under Class MA of Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Class E) to 1x self-contained flat (Use class C3 - residential)

    Granted 8 docs
  • The Old Bakehouse 1B Eskdale Avenue Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3AX

    PL/26/05747/RHA Submitted 20 Jul 2026 0m away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

    Regulation 77 Application under the Habitats Regulations 2017 following prior notification PL/25/6361/PAPCR

    Awaiting decision 3 docs
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    PL/25/4433/PAPCR Submitted 8 Oct 2025 4m away

    Prior Notification under Class MA of Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for change of use of part of ground floor and entire first floor from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to 3 residential flats (Use Class C3)

    Refused New dwelling 7 docs
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    PL/25/6362/PAPCR Submitted 15 Dec 2025 10m away

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    Granted New dwelling 6 docs
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    PL/25/5603/PAPCR Submitted 14 Nov 2025 72m away

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