Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Milton Keynes City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
16,309 approved · 2,594 refused · 1,539 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 2015 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
O/S Retail Unit 400A Mortimer Square Central Milton Keynes Milton Keynes MK9 2FB
Received Not publishedO/S Retail Unit 400B Mortimer Square Central Milton Keynes Milton Keynes
Received Not publishedO/S Retail Unit 500A Mortimer Square Central Milton Keynes Milton Keynes
Received Not publishedO/S Retail Unit 500B Mortimer Square Central Milton Keynes Milton Keynes
Received Not publishedWarren Farm Cottages 1 Watling Street Little Brickhill Milton Keynes MK17 9LR
Received Not publishedThe Coach House Lavendon Grange Lavendon Olney MK46 4HL
Received Not published7 Gatcombe Great Holm Milton Keynes MK8 9EA
Received Not published35 Chardacre Two Mile Ash Milton Keynes MK8 8JN
Received Not publishedManor Farm High Street Lavendon Olney MK46 4HA
Received Not publishedManor Farm High Street Lavendon Olney MK46 4HA
Received Not published47 High Street Stony Stratford Milton Keynes MK11 1AA
Received Not published65 Butlers Grove Great Linford Milton Keynes MK14 5DT
Received Not published9 Olney Road Lavendon Olney MK46 4EU
Received Not publishedTelecommunication Station Cotton Valley Sewage Works Portway Pineham Milton Keynes
Received Not publishedMk East Development London Road Newport Pagnell
Received Not published46 Baccara Grove Bletchley Milton Keynes MK2 3AT
Received Not published3 Meadow Lane Milton Keynes Village Milton Keynes MK10 9AZ
Received Not published8 Folly Lane North Crawley Newport Pagnell MK16 9LW
Received Not publishedLand To The East of Tilbrook Farm Station Road Bow Brickhill
Received Not publishedLand To The East of Maltings Field Castlethorpe
Received Not publishedBowback House 299 Silbury Boulevard Central Milton Keynes Milton Keynes MK9 1NG
Received Not published77 Victoria Road Bletchley Milton Keynes MK2 2NZ
Received Not publishedParcel 5B And 6B Land At Brooklands Newport Road Broughton Milton Keynes
Received Not publishedThe Coach House Lavendon Grange Lavendon Olney MK46 4HL
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Milton Keynes City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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