Chesham North planning approval rate
Chesham North ward in Buckinghamshire has a 81.7% approval rate based on 109 planning decisions. Buckinghamshire overall: 85.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
81.7%
ward approval rate
109
Decisions
89
Approved
20
Refused
85.4%
Buckinghamshire average
Chesham North is 3.7 percentage points below the Buckinghamshire average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Chesham North compares
Chesham North ward
81.7%
Buckinghamshire overall
85.4%
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Recent decisions in Chesham North
Modifications to the existing rear extension to square off the footprint, includ · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Single storey side extension and single storey rear extension · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Erection of a single-storey side extension and conversion of the existing garage · Thu 03 Sep 2026
Conversion of the loft including front and side rooflights · Mon 31 Aug 2026
Demolition of the existing side garage and construction of a two-storey side ext · Tue 28 Jul 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%)