How long do planning decisions take near Enborne?

The average planning decision time near Enborne is 59 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 Enborne?

The planning approval rate near Enborne is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Enborne?

The most common type of planning application near Enborne is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Enborne?

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Enborne, Berkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Enborne, Berkshire.

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About Enborne

Enborne is a charming village and civil parish located in West Berkshire, England. Although the River Enborne, from which the village derives its name, does not flow through Enborne itself, it originates near the adjacent village of Enborne Row. The village name has evolved over the centuries, with historical variations including Anebourne, Enborn, and Enbourn, reflecting its rich heritage and development.

Population: 723 (2021) · Area: 8.8 km²

District: West Berkshire

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £449,706 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Berkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Newbury
LSOA: West Berkshire 018D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Enborne.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Enborne.

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 Enborne based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Enborne.

- Crockham House Church Lane Crockham Heath Newbury RG20 0JY
Replacement garage with home office above and solar panels on the roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2024-12-02
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A brief summary of Enborne in Berkshire

Enborne covers an area of approximately 8.8 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Enborne show an average sale price of £449,706, 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 Enborne a particularly low-crime area.

Enborne 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 Enborne includes 5 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Enborne Copse SSSI, Avery's Pightle SSSI, River Kennet SSSI and 2 more; 11 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Kennet Valley Alderwoods. 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 Enborne

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Enborne. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Enborne may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 59 days on average, decisions near Enborne slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Enborne were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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