Former Penn Wood & Old Amersham planning approval rate
Former Penn Wood & Old Amersham ward in Buckinghamshire has a 88.9% approval rate based on 494 planning decisions. Buckinghamshire overall: 85.4%.
Last updated: June 2026
88.9%
ward approval rate
494
Decisions
439
Approved
55
Refused
85.4%
Buckinghamshire average
Former Penn Wood & Old Amersham sits slightly above the Buckinghamshire average, with a 3.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Former Penn Wood & Old Amersham compares
Former Penn Wood & Old Amersham ward
88.9%
Buckinghamshire overall
85.4%
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Recent decisions in Former Penn Wood & Old Amersham
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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Ridgeway West (80.4%)
Chiltern Villages (85.7%)
Ridgeway East (79.4%)
Princes Risborough (81.9%)
Former Beaconsfield (90.1%)
Hazlemere (90.5%)
Penn, Tylers Green and Loudwater (89.3%)
Former Chalfont St Giles (87.4%)
Former Gerrards Cross (86.3%)