Gardeners Green, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gardeners Green, Berkshire.
Berkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Gardeners Green are administered by Wokingham Borough Council. View the full Wokingham Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Gardeners Green
Gardeners Green is a quaint hamlet in Berkshire, located within the civil parish of Wokingham Without. Situated 1.5 miles southeast of Wokingham, it is encircled by picturesque farmland, providing a rural setting between Wokingham and Crowthorne. Key features include The Crooked Billet pub at the junction of Honey Hill and Redlake Lane, along with a distinctive ford on Redlake Lane known for its iron-stained waters, making it a unique spot for those considering planning applications in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £446,660 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wokingham
- Parliamentary constituency: Wokingham
- LSOA: Wokingham 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gardeners Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gardeners Green.
- 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 Gardeners Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
175 planning applications found near Gardeners Green.
- - Heathlands Farm Honey Hill Wokingham RG40 3BG
Submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 251260 dated 07/10/2025. Conditions 5 (part B), 6, 7, 8, 9 refers to WSI, water efficiency, Great Crested Newts, biodiv
Status: Undecided | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - Heathlands Farm Honey Hill Wokingham RG40 3BG
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 251260 dated 07.10.2025. Condition 5 relates to archaeology.
Status: Permitted | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2025-11-20
View full details - - Dairy Cottage Heathlands Road Wokingham RG40 3AN
Full application for the proposed erection of 5no. dwellings with associated landscaping, open space and entrance gate following demolition of existing dwellings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2025-06-23
View full details - - Heathlands Farm Honey Hill Wokingham RG40 3BG
Full application for erection of extension to existing pack house following demolition of existing structures.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - Heathlands Farm Honey Hill Wokingham RG40 3BG
Application for submission of details to comply with the following conditions of planning consent 233060 dated 04/07/24. Condition 4 relates to sustainable drainage details and condition 5 to biodiver
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - Heathlands Farm Honey Hill Wokingham RG40 3BG
Full application for proposed retention of timber building accommodating farm vending machine and associated gravel car parking area and fencing (retrospective).
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2025-03-10
View full details - - Heathlands Farm, The New Farm House Honey Hill Crowthorne Wokingham RG40 3BG
Application to vary condition 9 of planning consent 231524 for the full application for the proposed installation of no. 1,762 Solar Photovoltaic Panels, each panel mounted on no. 4 concrete footings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-08-14
View full details - - Gardeners Green Heathlands Road Wokingham RG40 3AW
Application for non-material amendment to planning permission 230693 for a change to the wording of condition 13 to make this prior to occupation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-08-12
View full details - - Heathlands Farm, The New Farm House Honey Hill Crowthorne Wokingham RG40 3BG
Application for submission of details to comply with the following conditions of planning consent 231524 dated 14/12/2023. Condition 4 relates to a boundary fence; 5 to landscaping; 6 to a Constructio
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-08-08
View full details - - Dairy Cottage Heathlands Road Wokingham RG40 3AN
Full planning application for the proposed erection of 3no. detached dwellings with associated access, car ports and landscaping, following demolition of the existing 4no. dwellinghouses and associate
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-07-22
View full details - - 2 Honey Hill Crowthorne Wokingham RG40 3BD
Householder application for the proposed first floor rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-05-14
View full details - - Gardeners Green Heathlands Road Wokingham Wokingham RG40 3AW
Application for submission of details to comply with the following conditions of planning consent 230693 dated 12/07/2023. Condition 3 (Materials), 4 (Boundary Treatment), 5 (Landscaping), 7a (Protect
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-05-10
View full details - - Heathlands Farm, The New Farm House Honey Hill RG40 3BG
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 202773 dated 05/06/2021. Condition 3 Landscaping 4 protection of trees 5 Sustainable drainage details 6
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - 1 Honey Hill Crowthorne Wokingham RG40 3BD
Householder application for proposed single storey side extension, first floor rear extension, first floor front extension with changes to the fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-04-11
View full details - - Barn at Redlake Lane Wokingham RG40 3BF
Full application for the retention of the barn for ancillary fisheries storage in association with the adjoining fishing lakes and use of the land for parking of vehicles of users of the fishing lake
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-04-02
View full details - - Yew Tree Cottage Honey Hill Crowthorne Wokingham RG40 3BG
Householder application for proposed single storey rear with changes to the fenestration following the demolition of the existing single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-03-15
View full details - - Southbrook Redlake Lane Wokingham Wokingham RG40 3BF
Householder application for the proposed erection of 1no. double garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-01-14
View full details - - 1 Honey Hill Crowthorne Wokingham RG40 3BD
Regulation 14(2) notification for works to protected tree(s) TPO 535/1990, T1. T1, Oak - Remove fallen tree and replace.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-01-08
View full details - - Heathlands Farm Honey Hill Wokingham RG40 3BG
Full application for the proposed erection of 4no. agricultural workers dwellings and associated parking. Following demolition of existing barn.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2023-12-08
View full details - - 1 Honey Hill Crowthorne Wokingham RG40 3BD
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 535/1990, T1 T1, Oak - Remove epicormic growth (approx 10 no. branches) around lowest part of trunk (as indicated on photographs).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2023-11-06
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A brief summary of Gardeners Green in Berkshire
Gardeners Green is a quaint hamlet in Berkshire, located within the civil parish of Wokingham Without. Situated 1.5 miles southeast of Wokingham, it is encircled by picturesque farmland, providing a rural setting between Wokingham and Crowthorne. Key features include The Crooked Billet pub at the junction of Honey Hill and Redlake Lane, along with a distinctive ford on Redlake Lane known for its iron-stained waters, making it a unique spot for those considering planning applications in the area.
Property prices in Gardeners Green show an average sale price of £446,660, 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 Gardeners Green a particularly low-crime area.
Gardeners Green 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 Gardeners Green includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Heath Lake SSSI; 9 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 Gardeners Green
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Gardeners Green. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 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 Gardeners Green.
The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Gardeners Green were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (7), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 9 medium-scale applications, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 17 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 3 applications
Nearby Towns
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