Castlefield and Oakridge planning approval rate
Castlefield and Oakridge ward in Buckinghamshire has a 78.6% approval rate based on 346 planning decisions. Buckinghamshire overall: 85.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
78.6%
ward approval rate
346
Decisions
272
Approved
74
Refused
85.4%
Buckinghamshire average
Castlefield and Oakridge is 6.8 percentage points below the Buckinghamshire average, placing it among the stricter wards in Buckinghamshire. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Castlefield and Oakridge compares
Castlefield and Oakridge ward
78.6%
Buckinghamshire overall
85.4%
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Recent decisions in Castlefield and Oakridge
Single storey front extension with a porch/entrance extension with conversion of · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Construction of single storey pitched roof double garage · Tue 01 Sep 2026
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Other wards in Buckinghamshire
Marlow (89.3%)
Flackwell Heath and The Wooburns (87.4%)
Abbey (87.3%)
Ridgeway West (80.5%)
Chiltern Villages (85.9%)
Ridgeway East (79.5%)
Princes Risborough (81.8%)
Hazlemere (90.1%)
Former Beaconsfield (90.4%)
Penn, Tylers Green and Loudwater (89.0%)
Former Chalfont St Giles (87.4%)
Former Gerrards Cross (86.3%)