Cookham Dean, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cookham Dean, Berkshire.
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About Cookham Dean
Cookham Dean is a picturesque village located to the west of Cookham in Berkshire, England, and is noted for being the highest point among the Cookham areas. Its elevated position offers unique opportunities for planning applications, especially in terms of views and land use.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £483,940 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parliamentary constituency: Maidenhead
- LSOA: Windsor and Maidenhead 007C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cookham Dean.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cookham Dean.
- 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 Cookham Dean based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Cookham Dean.
- - Southwood Stubbles Lane Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9PX
Part single, part two-storey, side/rear extension and raising of one existing chimney.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Robin Hill Hockett Lane Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9UF
Details required by Condition 6 (Biodiversity enhancements) of planning permission 25/02009/FULL for a Garage conversion with new pitched roof, front infill extension with canopy, relocation of front
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - Highwood Corner Grubwood Lane Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9UB
Certificate of lawfulness to determine whether the proposed garage conversion, single storey side extension, single storey rear extension, 1 no. front dormer and 1 no. rear dormer to facilitate a loft
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - Tannadice Church Road Cookham Dean Maidenhead SL6 9PR
Certificate of lawfulness to determine whether the proposed outdoor swimming pool is lawful.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Windsor | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Challen's Chickens Land Adjacent Honey House Winter Hill Road Cookham Maidenhead SL6 6PJ
Change of use of the existing agricultural buildings into a flexible commercial use (Class E(d)).
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Windsor | Date: 2025-11-03
View full details - - Ridgemount Church Road Cookham Dean Maidenhead SL6 9PJ
(T1) Eucalyptus - Crown reduce by approximately 4m (as shown)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2024-02-02
View full details - - Southwood Stubbles Lane Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9PX
New front entrance canopy, first floor front extension, part single, part two storey side/rear extension, habitable accommodation within the roofspace and 2no. rooflights.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Windsor | Date: 2023-03-29
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A brief summary of Cookham Dean in Berkshire
Cookham Dean is a picturesque village located to the west of Cookham in Berkshire, England, and is noted for being the highest point among the Cookham areas. Its elevated position offers unique opportunities for planning applications, especially in terms of views and land use.
Property prices in Cookham Dean show an average sale price of £483,940, 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 Cookham Dean a particularly low-crime area.
Cookham Dean has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Marlow, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Cookham Dean includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bisham Woods SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Chilterns Beechwoods. 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 Cookham Dean
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Cookham Dean. Of these, 62% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 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 Cookham Dean.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Cookham Dean were full planning applications (10), outline applications (5), tree works (3). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
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- Bigfrith planning applications
- Bisham planning applications
- Furze Platt planning applications
- Marlow planning applications
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- Temple planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.