Pingewood, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Pingewood, Berkshire.
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About Pingewood
Pingewood is a hamlet located within the civil parish of Burghfield, just south of Reading in Berkshire. Positioned southwest of Burghfield Bridge, this quaint settlement offers a unique blend of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it a relevant area for planning applications and developments.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Reading
- Parliamentary constituency: Reading Central
- LSOA: Reading 015A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pingewood.
- 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 Pingewood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Pingewood.
- - Windrush Pingewood Reading RG30 3UL
A Householders planning application for a single storey rear extension to include forced pitch and flat roof, Inc. roof lantern, replacing part single-storey build. Front entrance porch reconfiguratio
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - Smallmead Cottages Kirtons Farm Road Pingewood Wokingham RG30 3UT
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 202680 dated 12/02/2021. Condition 4 relates to submission of a bat licence and the application is to d
Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2023-12-20
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A brief summary of Pingewood in Berkshire
Pingewood is a hamlet located within the civil parish of Burghfield, just south of Reading in Berkshire. Positioned southwest of Burghfield Bridge, this quaint settlement offers a unique blend of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it a relevant area for planning applications and developments.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Pingewood a particularly low-crime area.
Pingewood 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 Pingewood includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Pingewood 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 Pingewood
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Pingewood. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Pingewood.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Pingewood were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.