Dorney Reach, Buckinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dorney Reach, Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire · England · settlement
About Dorney Reach
Dorney Reach is a village and civil parish located in Buckinghamshire, England, with a population of 752 as of 2011. The area is situated along the River Thames to the west and south, while the Jubilee River runs through it, offering potential for various planning applications related to residential and recreational development. Dorney Reach is approximately 2.3 miles (3.7 km) west of Eton, its larger neighbouring parish, making it an attractive location for those seeking a balance of rural and community amenities.
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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 002D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dorney Reach.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dorney Reach.
- 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 Dorney Reach based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Dorney Reach.
- - Ronita 59 Harcourt Road Dorney Reach Buckinghamshire SL6 0DT
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - Rookwood 1 Old Marsh Lane Dorney Reach Buckinghamshire SL6 0DZ
Part-single/part-two storey rear extension and loft conversion incorporating rear dormer.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Dorney Rise Farm Amerden Lane Taplow SL6 0EE
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of the building known as Dorney Rise Workers Cottage as a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3), relating to the residential part of the former agricult
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - Ronita 59 Harcourt Road Dorney Reach Buckinghamshire SL6 0DT
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Dorney Rise Farm Amerden Lane Taplow SL6 0EE
Prior notification application (Part 3, Class Q) for change of use and conversion of two existing agricultural buildings into 6 dwellings
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - 52 Meadow Way Dorney Reach Buckinghamshire SL6 0DS
Following a Demolition of existing part rear extension, Erection of a Single Storey Part Rear & Part Front Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - Rookwood 1 Old Marsh Lane Dorney Reach Buckinghamshire SL6 0DZ
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 8m for which the maximum height would be 2.60m and for which the height of the eaves wo
Status: Undecided | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-10-02
View full details - - Rookwood 1 Old Marsh Lane Dorney Reach Buckinghamshire SL6 0DZ
Certificate of lawfulness application for loft conversion to habitable space. Works include rear dormer and internal alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-08-13
View full details - - 2 Meadow Way Dorney Reach Buckinghamshire SL6 0DS
Notification under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015, Part 1 of Schedule 2 Class A for: single storey rear extension (depth extending from the original rear wall
Status: Permitted | Council: Buckinghamshire | Date: 2025-07-22
View full details - - 20 Dorney Reach Road Dorney Buckinghamshire SL6 0DX
Existing certificate of lawfulness for the retention of pool at rear and erection of three detached garden outbuildings (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2025-07-10
View full details - - Amerden Priory Amerden Lane Taplow Buckinghamshire SL6 0EE
T1 horse chestnut - fell. (TPO/BD/1962/04).
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Chiltern South Bucks | Date: 2025-02-03
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A brief summary of Dorney Reach in Buckinghamshire
Dorney Reach is a village and civil parish located in Buckinghamshire, England, with a population of 752 as of 2011. The area is situated along the River Thames to the west and south, while the Jubilee River runs through it, offering potential for various planning applications related to residential and recreational development. Dorney Reach is approximately 2.3 miles (3.7 km) west of Eton, its larger neighbouring parish, making it an attractive location for those seeking a balance of rural and community amenities.
Property prices in Dorney Reach 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 Dorney Reach a particularly low-crime area.
Dorney Reach has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Dorney, Taplow Riverside, 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 Dorney Reach includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bray Pennyroyal Field SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Dorney Reach
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Dorney Reach. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Dorney Reach may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Dorney Reach slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Dorney Reach were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 29% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.