Abbey planning approval rate
Abbey ward in Buckinghamshire has a 87.1% approval rate based on 908 planning decisions. Buckinghamshire overall: 85.3%.
Last updated: March 2026
87.1%
ward approval rate
908
Decisions
791
Approved
117
Refused
85.3%
Buckinghamshire average
Abbey is broadly in line with the Buckinghamshire average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Abbey compares
Abbey ward
87.1%
Buckinghamshire overall
85.3%
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Recent decisions in Abbey
Construction of part two storey, part single storey front, side and rear extensi · Tue 03 Mar 2026
Single storey extension to the rear. Alterations to materials to front to create · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Erection of single storey rear infill extension and first floor side extension. · Fri 30 Jan 2026
Householder application for construction of single storey side extension to exis · Wed 28 Jan 2026
Single storey rear extension · Thu 22 Jan 2026
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 25,538 decisions.
Other wards in Buckinghamshire
Marlow (89.1%)
Flackwell Heath and The Wooburns (87.4%)
Ridgeway West (80.5%)
Chiltern Villages (85.7%)
Ridgeway East (79.2%)
Princes Risborough (81.7%)
Former Beaconsfield (90.1%)
Hazlemere (90.4%)
Penn, Tylers Green and Loudwater (89.2%)
Former Chalfont St Giles (87.4%)
Former Gerrards Cross (86.3%)