Planning application
WILKINSON HARDWARE STORES LTD, WETHERBURN COURT, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2UW
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for the demolition of former Wilko store
As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/0845
Application record
- Reference
- PLN/2026/0845
- Type
- Prior notification: Demolition
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Bletchley Park (Historic 2026)
- Parish
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- MK2 2UW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Milton Keynes
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Milton Keynes granted permission on 21 May 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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