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Planning in Ruscombe

Approved
92%
123 of 132 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Ruscombe

Ruscombe is a village and civil parish located to the east of Twyford in the Borough of Wokingham, Berkshire. This quaint area offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a notable point of interest for planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,116 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wokingham district.

The area around Ruscombe has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ruscombe 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.ruscombeparishcouncil.co.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Ruscombe, 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, 144 planning applications were submitted near Ruscombe. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (25), outline applications (10), tree works (6). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 4 were dismissed (20% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ruscombe?
In the last 24 months, 144 planning applications were submitted near Ruscombe. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ruscombe?
The average planning decision time near Ruscombe is 62 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 Ruscombe?
The planning approval rate near Ruscombe is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ruscombe?
The most common type of planning application near Ruscombe is full planning applications, with 25 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ruscombe?
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