Blackwell Farm Blackwell Hall Lane Latimer Buckinghamshire HP5 1TN

Pending PL/26/01215/HB
Date received
15 Apr 2026
Date validated
15 Apr 2026
Postcode
HP5 1TN

Description

Listed building application for alterations to the current service area to provide a new entrance hall, guest bedroom suite, WC and laundry room. Replacement of the existing back stairs to allow for the configuration of the existing first floor bathroom to provide new en-suite shower rooms to two existing bedrooms. Removal of the existing WC and reconstruction of the existing veranda including a catslide roof and a folding glass screen. Construction of a new bay window to the existing drawing room and construction of a balcony over the above with new French doors from the principal bedroom, new dormer window within the above mentioned catslide roof and fenestration alterations

Buckinghamshire
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#266 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Buckinghamshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #246 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Buckinghamshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #231 of 292
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #243 of 292
46%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #246 of 292
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #223 of 292
75%
Minor dwellings approved
490 decided (1-9 homes)
76%
Major dwellings approved
72 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
116 decided
4,436
Total decisions
734 refused in 2025