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11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Horncastle · updated daily · Reading Borough Council

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Planning in Horncastle

Approved
72%
34 of 45 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Horncastle in the last 24 months, from Reading Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Horncastle

Postcode districts

RG30 163 applications in the last 12 monthsRG31 162 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Reading Borough Council

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About Horncastle

Horncastle, situated in Berkshire, England, is the county's largest town and serves as its administrative hub. With a built-up area population of 355,596, it plays a significant role in the region's development. Nestled in the Thames Valley at the confluence of the Thames and Kennet rivers, Horncastle's planning landscape is shaped by its strategic location and surrounding suburbs, making it a key area for potential development and investment opportunities.

Property prices in Horncastle show an average sale price of £249,797, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Horncastle has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Horncastle 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Horncastle, 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, 75 planning applications were submitted near Horncastle. Of these, 72% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), tree works (13), outline applications (9).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Horncastle?
In the last 24 months, 75 planning applications were submitted near Horncastle. The approval rate is 72%.
How long do planning decisions take near Horncastle?
The average planning decision time near Horncastle is 58 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 Horncastle?
The planning approval rate near Horncastle is 72%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Horncastle?
The most common type of planning application near Horncastle is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Horncastle?
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