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Elmwood Swan Bottom The Lee Buckinghamshire HP16 9NQ

Awaiting decision Buckinghamshire PL/26/06615/EU

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of the existing outbuilding for ancillary residential use, for purposes wholly ancillary to the residential use of the existing dwelling

As published by the council, reference PL/26/06615/EU

Application record

Reference
PL/26/06615/EU
Status
Registered
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Chesham North
Parish
The Lee
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
HP16 9NQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 October 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

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a design practice registered in Berkhamsted

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Buckinghamshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Buckinghamshire is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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