Search Downend planning applications
12 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Downend · updated daily · West Berkshire Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 39 Bardown Chieveley Newbury RG20 8TJAwaiting decisionT1: Reduce height and spread of Walnut tree by approximately 2.5m. Leaving finishing height of tree at approximately 12m and finished spread of tree at 11m making cuts no greater than 50mm.Received 3 Nov 202626/02402/TPW
- Land at Tudor Avenue Chieveley Newbury RG20 8RWAwaiting decisionErection of single dwelling, double garage and associated works. Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 'Approved plans' and 3 'Schedule of materials' of Planning Permission 24/00657/FUL.Received 30 Oct 202626/02183/FUL
- Land at Tudor Avenue Chieveley Newbury RG20 8RWApprovedApproval of details reserved by Conditions (5) CMS and (8) Precautionary Biodiversity Method Statement of planning permission 24/00657/FUL: Erection of single dwelling, double garage and associated works.Received 14 Sep 2026Decided 23 Oct 202626/01990/COND
- The Lodge at Plantation Farmhouse Old Street Beedon Common Newbury RG20 8TUApprovedSection 73 Variation of Condition (2) Plans of planning permission 23/02864/FUL: Erection of agricultural workers dwelling with associated parking and garden space. Removal of plantation lodge.Full Application (8 Weeks)Received 22 Dec 2025Decided 23 Feb 202625/02926/FUL
- Switchautos Land Adjacent Orchard Barn Oxford Road Chieveley Newbury RG20 8RUApprovedPart retrospective change of use of lean-to and existing external hardstanding area from agricultural to vehicle sales (sui generis) use; the removal of two storage containers and a wooden structure; the relocation of a storage container; and the siting of a mobile office structure.Received 6 Nov 2025Decided 19 Dec 202525/02267/FUL
Planning in Downend
- Approved
- 92%
- 11 of 12 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Downend in the last 24 months, from West Berkshire Council's planning register.
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RG20 405 applications in the last 12 months
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About Downend
Downend is a settlement located in Berkshire, England. It sits within the Chieveley district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Downend 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 Downend a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Downend has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Downend 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Downend, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Downend. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (2).