Planning application
FORMER RIVERS SCHOOL, TRENT ROAD, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 7BB
Works: Demolition Major scheme
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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline planning permission with all matters reserved except access for the demolition of the existing building and erection of up to 27 dwellings, associated private amenity space, parking and landscaping
As published by the council, reference PLN/2025/2735
Application record
- Reference
- PLN/2025/2735
- Type
- Outline planning permission: All matters reserved
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 22 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bletchley West
- Parish
- West Bletchley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- MK3 7BB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by Milton Keynes
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22 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Milton Keynes took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
36 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Milton Keynes for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Milton Keynes decided outline applications in a median of 34 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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