Search Great Shefford planning applications
13 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Great Shefford · updated daily · West Berkshire Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Brookhouse 4 The Mead Great Shefford Hungerford RG17 7DEAwaiting decisionPitched roof over existing garage and conversion to living accommodationReceived 5 Oct 202626/02127/HOUSE
- Highdown View Church Street Great Shefford Hungerford RG17 7DZAwaiting decisionProposed garage conversion, loft extension with dormer window, facade alterations, solar panel installation, floor plan redesign and all associated work at Highdown View, Church Street, RG17 7DZ.Received 21 Sep 202626/02001/HOUSE
- Penny Cottage Wantage Road Great Shefford Hungerford RG17 7DAAwaiting decisionProposed First Floor Extension and Alterations.Received 6 Jul 202626/01474/HOUSE
- Downside Wantage Road Great Shefford Hungerford RG17 7DBAwaiting decisionExisting rear conservatory to be demolished. New rear extension, part 4m, part 2.5m across the length of the existing property with flat roof and parapet. Finished in render to match the existing dwelling.OutlineReceived 3 Jul 202626/01407/CERTP
- 7 Riverway Great Shefford Hungerford RG17 7HXAwaiting decisionCarport to be built adjacent to main dwelling. First and ground floor extension to enclose replacement staircase. Interior layout alterations. New driveway entrance and associated drop kerb to unclassified road Riverway. Solar panels to south facing roof.Received 22 Apr 202626/00429/HOUSE
Planning in Great Shefford
Only 1 decision near Great Shefford in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Great Shefford in the last 24 months, from West Berkshire Council's planning register.
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RG17 275 applications in the last 12 months
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About Great Shefford
Great Shefford is a charming village and civil parish located along the River Lambourn in West Berkshire. The parish encompasses the historical area of Little or East Shefford, as well as the nearby village of Shefford Woodlands, situated approximately 1.5 miles south-west of Great Shefford and conveniently close to Junction 14 of the M4 motorway. This picturesque setting offers potential for various planning applications, catering to both residential and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 949 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Berkshire district.
Great Shefford covers an area of approximately 13.6 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Shefford 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 (May 2026). This makes Great Shefford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Great Shefford has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Shefford 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.greatshefford.org.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Great Shefford, 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Great Shefford.
The most common types were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).