Oare, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Oare, Berkshire.
Berkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Oare are administered by Bracknell Forest Council. View the full Bracknell Forest Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Oare
Oare is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Chieveley in Berkshire, England. Its small size and rural charm make it an intriguing area for planning applications, offering opportunities for development and community enhancement in a picturesque setting.
District: Chieveley
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Area Information
- Admin district: West Berkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Newbury
- LSOA: West Berkshire 007F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Oare.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Oare.
- 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 Oare based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Oare.
- - Oare Farmhouse Oare Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9SD
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 (Submission of a copy of the EPS licence) of planning permission 25/02690/HOUSE
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - Oare Farmhouse Oare Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9SD
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Building recording) of approved 25/02690/HOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - Oare Farmhouse Oare Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9SD
Extensions, alterations and conversion of outbuildings to habitable use
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2025-11-21
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A brief summary of Oare in Berkshire
Oare is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Chieveley in Berkshire, England. Its small size and rural charm make it an intriguing area for planning applications, offering opportunities for development and community enhancement in a picturesque setting. It sits within the Chieveley district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Oare a particularly low-crime area.
Oare has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Oare includes 10 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oare 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.
Planning Activity in Oare
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Oare. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Oare maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Oare were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2), outline applications (2).
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.