Data-backed planning intelligence · 3,840,000+ decisions analysed across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Princes Risborough planning approval rate

Princes Risborough ward in Buckinghamshire has a 82.0% approval rate based on 756 planning decisions. Buckinghamshire overall: 85.4%.

Last updated: September 2026

82.0%
ward approval rate
756
Decisions
620
Approved
136
Refused
85.4%
Buckinghamshire average

Princes Risborough is 3.4 percentage points below the Buckinghamshire average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Princes Risborough compares

Princes Risborough ward (756 decided)
82.0%
Buckinghamshire overall (18,396 decided)
85.4%
Planning in Buckinghamshire? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.

Planning professional? PlanningLens runs refusal alerts and evidence packs for Buckinghamshire and any other published UK council — see the data services →

Recent decisions in Princes Risborough

Conversion of existing garage to annexe · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Approved
Installation of combined defibrillator and bleed kit cabinet to external wall · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Approved
Householder application for construction of single storey rear extension, fenest · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

In Buckinghamshire, 1 in 7 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Buckinghamshire
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free planning check for Buckinghamshire →

Free. Based on 18,396 decisions.

Other wards in Buckinghamshire

Check planning approval patterns, Free