Poplars Farm Lower Road Hardwick Buckinghamshire HP22 4DZ
Pending
PL/26/04315/SA
Description
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from agriculture to residential C3 use. Demolition of existing modern agricultural buildings, erection of two new houses and conversion and extension of traditional outhouse to residential dwelling.
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Historical activity at this location
2 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Buckinghamshire
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#266 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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.
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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