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House prices in Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead: average £575,036, -3.9% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead received?
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead received 2,875 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 73%.
How long does Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead take to decide applications?
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead takes an average of 59 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate for Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead?
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead approves 73% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.
How do I object to a planning application in Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead?
Submit your representation to Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead planning portal.
Can I appeal a Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead planning decision?
Yes. If Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 1,053 appeals were lodged against Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead decisions in the last 24 months, with a 32% success rate.

Planning data sourced from Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Planning Authority

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, a unitary authority in Berkshire, England, boasts royal borough status and encompasses the vibrant towns of Maidenhead and Windsor, alongside Ascot, Eton, and several picturesque villages. Renowned for its landmarks, including Windsor Castle, Eton College, Legoland Windsor, and Ascot Racecourse, this unique borough offers a blend of urban and rural planning opportunities. Notably, it is one of only four boroughs in England allowed to use the royal prefix, distinguishing it as the only one outside of London.

The council area encompasses 76 towns and villages, including Eton, Maidenhead and Windsor. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead received 2,875 planning applications. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (504), discharge of conditions (391), outline applications (333). 79 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1,053 planning appeals were lodged against Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead decisions, of which 300 were allowed and 650 were dismissed (32% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.