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Environmental Services Fleet Depot, Colts Holm Road, Old Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5QD

Granted Milton Keynes PLN/2025/2159 Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of the land to facilitate the development of a new household waste recycling centre (HWRC) with waste and re-use containers, weighbridge, associated engineering and drainage works and vehicular access; and retention of current building for storage, workshop and office use

As published by the council, reference PLN/2025/2159

Application record

Reference
PLN/2025/2159
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
13 Oct 2025
Validated
13 Oct 2025
Decided
27 Feb 2026
Ward
Wolverton
Parish
Wolverton and Greenleys
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
MK12 5QD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Milton Keynes register

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

  • PLN/2026/0462 Granted

    ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FLEET DEPOT, COLTS HOLM ROAD, OLD WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5QD

    Approval of details required by conditions 3 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 4 (Ecological Management Plan (EMP), 5 (street lighting or external lighting), 6 (site construction surface water run-off), 7 (Faunal Enhancement Strategy), 8 (site construction management), 10 (tree and hedgerow protection), 13 (boundary treatments), 14 (Dust Management Plan), 16 (pedestrian access) and BNG1 of permission ref. PLN/2025/2159

    Decided 28 May 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Oct 2025

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 27 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • PLN/2026/1771 Awaiting decision

    ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FLEET DEPOT, 56 COLTS HOLM ROAD, OLD WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5QD

    Approval of details required by condition 15 (Ground condition assessment) of permission ref. PLN/2025/2159

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • PLN/2026/0462 Granted

    ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FLEET DEPOT, COLTS HOLM ROAD, OLD WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5QD

    Approval of details required by conditions 3 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 4 (Ecological Management Plan (EMP), 5 (street lighting or external lighting), 6 (site construction surface water run-off), 7 (Faunal Enhancement Strategy), 8 (site construction management), 10 (tree and hedgerow protection), 13 (boundary treatments), 14 (Dust Management Plan), 16 (pedestrian access) and BNG1 of permission ref. PLN/2025/2159

    Decided 28 May 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

62 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Milton Keynes granted permission on 27 February 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.

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