How long do planning decisions take near Mortimer West End?

The average planning decision time near Mortimer West End is 71 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 Mortimer West End?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Mortimer West End?

The most common type of planning application near Mortimer West End is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Mortimer West End?

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Mortimer West End, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Mortimer West End, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

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About Mortimer West End

Mortimer West End is a village and civil parish located in the northernmost part of Hampshire, England. This charming area offers a unique blend of rural living and community spirit, making it an interesting location for planning applications and development opportunities. Its position in north Hampshire adds to its appeal for potential projects within the region.

Population: 415 (2021)

District: Basingstoke and Deane

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £403,815 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Berkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Reading West and Mid Berkshire
LSOA: West Berkshire 009A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mortimer West End.

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 Mortimer West End based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Mortimer West End.

- Paices Church Road Mortimer West End Hampshire RG7 2HY
Single storey side extension with link to detached garage, changes to fenestration and white render covering
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-10-15
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A brief summary of Mortimer West End in Hampshire

Property prices in Mortimer West End show an average sale price of £403,815, 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 Mortimer West End a particularly low-crime area.

Mortimer West End has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Silchester. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Mortimer West End includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Pamber Forest and Silchester Common SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Mortimer West End

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Mortimer West End. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

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

The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Mortimer West End were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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