Planning application
26 Birchen Lee, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2JX
Works: Demolition Domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from dwelling house (use Class C3) to a residential children's home (use Class C2) for up to x2 children aged 8-16 years and demolition of single garage
As published by the council, reference PLN/2025/2573
Application record
- Reference
- PLN/2025/2573
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 22 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Shenley Brook End
- Parish
- Shenley Brook End & Tattenhoe
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- MK4 2JX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Milton Keynes register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PLN/2026/0259 Granted
26 Birchen Lee, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2JX
Approval of details required by conditions 3 (Boundary Treatments) & 6 (Cycle Parking) of permission ref. PLN/2025/2573
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2025
Received by Milton Keynes
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22 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
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Related applications
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1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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PLN/2026/0259 Granted
26 Birchen Lee, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2JX
Approval of details required by conditions 3 (Boundary Treatments) & 6 (Cycle Parking) of permission ref. PLN/2025/2573
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Milton Keynes granted permission on 30 January 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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26 Birchen Lee, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2JX
Approval of details required by conditions 3 (Boundary Treatments) & 6 (Cycle Parking) of permission ref. PLN/2025/2573
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
6 Greystonley Emerson Valley Milton Keynes MK4 2JY
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Refused Lawful development Extension 4 docsSmall domestic -
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Erection of single storey front extension to garage & garage conversion, enlarging driveway.
Granted Full applications Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
6 Greystonley Emerson Valley Milton Keynes MK4 2JY
Certificate of lawfulness for a single storey front porch extension and side extension (resubmission of 19/02955/CLUP)
Refused Lawful development Extension 9 docsSmall domestic -
6 Greystonley Emerson Valley Milton Keynes MK4 2JY
Erection of single storey front extension to garage & garage conversion, enlarging driveway. Erection of single storey link between garage and house, and single storey side extension
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Granted Householder 9 docsSmall domestic
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