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Planning in Charvil

Approved
92%
11 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Charvil in the last 24 months, from Wokingham Borough Council's planning register.

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About Charvil

Charvil is a village and civil parish located in Berkshire, England, approximately 5 miles from Reading along the A4 road to Maidenhead, nestled between Sonning and Twyford. With a population of 3,158 recorded in the 2021 Census, Charvil has transitioned from primarily farmland to a developing residential area since the 1950s, making it a relevant location for those exploring planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,157 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wokingham district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Charvil area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Charvil a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Charvil has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Charvil planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.charvil.com/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Charvil, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Charvil. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (3), amendments (2). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Charvil?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Charvil. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Charvil?
The average planning decision time near Charvil is 52 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 Charvil?
The planning approval rate near Charvil is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Charvil?
The most common type of planning application near Charvil is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Charvil?
You can search and track planning applications near Charvil on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.