How long do planning decisions take near Greenham?

The average planning decision time near Greenham is 41 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 Greenham?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Greenham?

The most common type of planning application near Greenham is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Greenham?

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Greenham, Dorset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Greenham, Dorset.

Dorset · England · settlement

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About Greenham

Greenham is a village and civil parish located in West Berkshire, England, just southeast of Newbury. With historical roots dating back to the Domesday Book, where it was listed as Greneham, the area presents opportunities for planning applications amidst its rich heritage and growing community.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £274,790 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Yeovil
LSOA: South Somerset 021E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Greenham.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Greenham based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Greenham.

- Greenham 11 Greenham Yard Greenham TA18 8QE
Demolition of a small garage and erection of new garage / workshop
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-10-24
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A brief summary of Greenham in Dorset

Property prices in Greenham show an average sale price of £274,790, 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 Greenham a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Greenham includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Dorset. 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 Greenham

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Greenham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.

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

The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Greenham were full planning applications (2), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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