How long do planning decisions take near Bagnor?

The average planning decision time near Bagnor is 62 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Bagnor?

The planning approval rate near Bagnor is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Bagnor?

The most common type of planning application near Bagnor is discharge of conditions, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Bagnor?

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Bagnor, Berkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bagnor, Berkshire.

Berkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Bagnor are administered by Bracknell Forest Council. View the full Bracknell Forest Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Bagnor

Bagnor is a picturesque village near Newbury in Berkshire, nestled alongside the River Lambourn. Known for its cultural landmark, the Watermill Theatre, Bagnor offers a blend of scenic beauty and artistic heritage, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications, especially those related to community and cultural developments. As part of the civil parish of Speen, it has a rich local context that may influence planning considerations.

District: Speen

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £398,842 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Berkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Newbury
LSOA: West Berkshire 018B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-04.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bagnor.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bagnor.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bagnor based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Bagnor.

- Watermill Theatre Bagnor Newbury RG20 8AE
Replacement of 3 permanent signs on the lead up to the Watermill's main site as the organisation has had a rebrand with a change of logo: 1 - Sign at the end of the lane leading down to the theatre wi
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2026-04-22
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- Renaissant Bagnor Newbury RG20 8AQ
Application for approval of details reserved by Conditions 4 (CMS), 5 (Lighting), 10 (Boundary Treatments) and 11 (Landscaping) of allowed on appeal 24/01058/FUL
Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2026-01-19
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- Street Record Castle Lane Donnington Newbury
Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) to utilise permitted development rights (Part 16 of Schedule 2 of the
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2024-02-16
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A brief summary of Bagnor in Berkshire

Property prices in Bagnor show an average sale price of £398,842, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bagnor a particularly low-crime area.

Bagnor has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Bagnor includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Snelsmore Common SSSI, River Lambourn SSSI, Kennet and Lambourn Floodplain SSSI; 9 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs; 3 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Kennet & Lambourn Floodplain, River Lambourn. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Bagnor

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Bagnor. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Bagnor may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 62 days on average, decisions near Bagnor slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Bagnor were discharge of conditions (5), tree works (1), advertising consent (1).

In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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