Popeswood, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Popeswood, Berkshire.
Berkshire · England · settlement
About Popeswood
Popeswood is a village located in Berkshire, England, just 1.5 miles west of Bracknell within the civil parish of Binfield. The village primarily sits north of the B3408, adjacent to Temple Park, while a smaller area extends south of the road, nestled between Amen Corner and Farley Wood. This geographical positioning makes Popeswood an area of interest for planning applications, particularly in relation to residential and commercial developments.
District: Binfield
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £442,516 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bracknell Forest
- Parliamentary constituency: Bracknell
- LSOA: Bracknell Forest 008A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Popeswood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Popeswood.
- 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 Popeswood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
16 planning applications found near Popeswood.
- - TROPIKHANNA, GOLDEN ORB WOOD, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4BW
Details pursuant to conditions 4 (tree protection), 6 (arboricultural protection), 7 (foundation structure), 8 (site layout) and 10 (road safety) of planning permission 24/00462/FUL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - POPESCROFT LODGE, POPESWOOD ROAD, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4AD
Proposed first floor front extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 23 RUSSELL CHASE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4FZ
Erection of a single storey extension on rear elevation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 1 Fairview Cottages Beehive Road Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8TS
Proposed re-roof of existing rear extension with installation of a sky lantern and erection of a part-width second-floor rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 7 Sampson Park Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 4BN
TPO1432 - Application to prune 1 tree and fell 1 tree
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - 8 Popeswood Manor Popeswood Road Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 4GR
Request for confirmation of compliance with conditions for 8 Popeswood Manor.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - 20 Wentworth Place London Road Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 4FA
Request for confirmation of compliance with conditions of planning applications 08/00309/FUL and 14/00975/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - 29 Arkwright Drive Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 1FX
TPO187A - Application to fell 1 tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - Bracknell Ice Rink and Ski Centre John Nike Way Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8TN
Details pursuant to condition 10 (Access, turning and parking arrangements) of planning permission 23/00095/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - Bracknell Ice Rink and Ski Centre John Nike Way Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8TN
Details pursuant to condition 13 (Cycle parking spaces) of planning permission 23/00095/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - Bracknell Ice Rink and Ski Centre John Nike Way Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8TN
Details pursuant to condition 20 (Acoustic fence details) of planning permission 23/00095/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - Bracknell Ice Rink and Ski Centre John Nike Way Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8TN
Details pursuant to condition 17 (signage marking entry and exit points) of planning permission 23/00095/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - 9 Chapman Drive Binfield Bracknell RG42 4FT
Proposed partial garage conversion.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Jubilee Building Supplies John Nike Way Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8TN
Display of a non-illuminated advertisement sign.
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2024-08-08
View full details - - Norbury London Road Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 4BS
Details pursuant to condition 16 (Traffic Management Plan) of Planning Permission 22/00647/FUL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2023-08-23
View full details - - Charlcombe Popeswood Road Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 4AD
Proposed single storey rear extensions, two storey front and side extensions, roof extension and changes to external materials, fenestration and associated landscaping.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2023-05-16
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A brief summary of Popeswood in Berkshire
Popeswood is a village located in Berkshire, England, just 1.5 miles west of Bracknell within the civil parish of Binfield. The village primarily sits north of the B3408, adjacent to Temple Park, while a smaller area extends south of the road, nestled between Amen Corner and Farley Wood. This geographical positioning makes Popeswood an area of interest for planning applications, particularly in relation to residential and commercial developments. It sits within the Binfield district.
Property prices in Popeswood show an average sale price of £442,516, 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 Popeswood a particularly low-crime area.
Popeswood 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 Popeswood includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wykery Copse 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 Popeswood
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Popeswood. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Popeswood maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Popeswood were discharge of conditions (15), full planning applications (11), tree works (4).
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 6 medium-scale applications, 29 smaller schemes were submitted.
7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (43% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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