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18 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Inkpen · updated daily · West Berkshire Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Mistletoe Cottage Upper Green Inkpen Hungerford RG17 9QXAwaiting decisionHouseholder planning permission for a part single-storey, part two-storey rear extension to the main cottage, conversion and alterations to an existing ancillary outbuilding, and erection of a new single-storey car port adjacent to the existing outbuilding, with solar panels on the roof.Received 12 Oct 202626/02160/HOUSE
- Brookfield Post Office Road Inkpen Hungerford RG17 9PUAwaiting decisionTo erect an agricultural barn with solar array, for storage of agricultural machinery and materials.Received 29 Jul 202626/01442/FUL
- Highfield House Folly Road Inkpen Hungerford RG17 9QBAwaiting decisionApplication for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 (Tree protection scheme) of planning permission 26/00938/HOUSEDischarge/Compliance of Condition(s)Received 29 Jul 202626/01653/COND
- Brookfield Post Office Road Inkpen Hungerford RG17 9PUAwaiting decisionErection of a detached ancillary residential annex.Received 1 Jul 202626/01427/HOUSE
- Highfield House Folly Road Inkpen Hungerford RG17 9QBApprovedProposal for a new rear single storey extension, new timber cladding to existing rear extensions, replacement rear windows, internal alterations, relocated oil tank and associated landscaping.Received 1 May 2026Decided 25 Jun 202626/00938/HOUSE
Planning in Inkpen
- Approved
- 93%
- 14 of 15 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Inkpen in the last 24 months, from West Berkshire Council's planning register.
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Around Inkpen
Postcode districts
RG17 275 applications in the last 12 monthsRG20 405 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: West Berkshire Council
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About Inkpen
Inkpen is a charming village and civil parish located in West Berkshire, approximately 3.5 miles southeast of Hungerford. The area is predominantly farmland interspersed with woodland, remnants of the historic Savernake Forest. Notably, Inkpen encompasses parts of Walbury Hill, the highest point in South East England, and Inkpen Hill, making it a significant location for planning applications related to both rural development and conservation. The settlement has a population of approximately 838 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Berkshire district.
Inkpen covers an area of approximately 12.9 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 Inkpen show an average sale price of £424,818, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Inkpen 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 Inkpen a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Inkpen has 11 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Inkpen 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.inkpen-village.co.uk.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Inkpen, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near Inkpen. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (4), amendments (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.