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The Old Bus Station, 401 Elder Gate, Station Square, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 1LR

Awaiting decision Milton Keynes PRE/2026/1848 Pre-Application enquiry

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Pre-Application submission for the the extension, alterations and partial change of use of existing building to multi-use arena [circa 12,000 sqm] (Sui Generis) together with ancillary [community/retail/commercial uses (Classes Ea), Eb) and F2b)] and all associated landscaping, public realm and infrastructure works.. Related to PPA ref: 26/07010/PPA

As published by the council, reference PRE/2026/1848

Application record

Reference
PRE/2026/1848
Type
Pre-Application enquiry
Status
Under Consultation
Received
2 Sep 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Parish
Central Milton Keynes
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
MK9 1LR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2026

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 3 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 October 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What 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 31 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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