Charvil, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Charvil, Berkshire.
Berkshire · England · settlement
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.
Population: 3,157 (2021)
District: Wokingham
Website: http://www.charvil.com/
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Area Information
- Admin district: Wokingham
- Parliamentary constituency: Wokingham
- LSOA: Wokingham 001D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Charvil.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Charvil.
- 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 Charvil based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Charvil.
- - 2 Gingells Farm Road Charvil Wokingham RG10 9DJ
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 122/1977, T17 and T19 T1, Maple (T19 on TPO) â Section fell to just above ground level. T2, Oak (T17 on TPO) â Crown lift to approx. 5.5m by removing
Status: Undecided | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 25 Gingells Farm Road Charvil Wokingham RG10 9DJ
Householder application for proposed erection of a single storey rear extension to include 2no roof lanterns (one in the new part of extension and one in the existing) following demolition of the exis
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - 94 Milestone Avenue Charvil Wokingham RG10 9TN
Householder application for proposed Hip to Gable loft conversion to create habitable accommodation with a front facing dormer and the insertion of 3 no. roof lights to the front elevation with change
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-04-18
View full details - - 32 Gingells Farm Road Charvil Wokingham RG10 9DJ
Application for non-material amendment to planning consent 223798 to extend the canopy roof on the front elevation, plus the addition of brickwork to the external wall of the existing single storey si
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2023-09-16
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A brief summary of Charvil in Berkshire
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 were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Charvil a particularly low-crime area.
Charvil 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 Charvil includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Charvil planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.charvil.com/. 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.
Planning Activity in Charvil
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Charvil. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Charvil.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Charvil were full planning applications (2), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 17% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.
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