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12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Lower Earley · updated daily · Wokingham Borough Council

Planning in Lower Earley

Approved
87%
34 of 36 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Lower Earley

Postcode districts

RG6 135 applications in the last 12 monthsRG41 169 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wokingham Borough Council

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About Lower Earley

Lower Earley, a suburb of Earley in Berkshire, England, is characterized by its predominantly lower-density residential environment along the northern banks of the River Loddon. This area experienced significant growth through extensive development in the late 20th century and features a district centre that includes a supermarket, making it a focal point for local amenities and services.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lower Earley 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 Lower Earley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lower Earley has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Lower Earley, 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, 51 planning applications were submitted near Lower Earley. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Earley?
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Lower Earley. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Earley?
The average planning decision time near Lower Earley is 50 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 Lower Earley?
The planning approval rate near Lower Earley is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Earley?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Earley is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Earley?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Earley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.