Sunninghill, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sunninghill, Berkshire.
Berkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Sunninghill are administered by Bracknell Forest Council. View the full Bracknell Forest Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Sunninghill
Sunninghill is a charming village located within the civil parish of Sunninghill and Ascot, part of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire. Known for its picturesque surroundings and community-focused atmosphere, Sunninghill offers a unique setting for planning applications, with opportunities for development that align with its character and local regulations.
Population: 11,603
District: Sunninghill and Ascot
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £731,348 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parliamentary constituency: Windsor
- LSOA: Windsor and Maidenhead 018F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sunninghill.
- 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 Sunninghill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
394 planning applications found near Sunninghill.
- - Avalon Queens Hill Rise Ascot SL5 7DP
(T1) - Oak (Quercus robur) - approximately 17m in height with a crown spread of 13m - Reduce the lowest western primary limb by approximately 2m, pruning back to suitable previous reduction points. Un
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-06-18
View full details - - 8 Oriental Road Ascot SL5 7AY
T1 Pine - remove 2 x lowest branches, the lowest branch has a split 0.5m from main union (see attached photo), the second lowest branch to be removed to balance the canopy height with adjacent trees (
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-06-11
View full details - - Ascot Cottage London Road Ascot SL5 7DJ
Proposed dropped kerb and vehicular crossover
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-06-03
View full details - - Verges Opposite West Mount And Cindyan Queens Hill Rise Ascot
(T1) Douglas Fir - section fell; (T2 ) Cedar - remove deadwood and hung up branches within canopy, reduce branches to create clearance to overhead BT Network cables, crown lift canopy to 5.5m by only
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-05-14
View full details - - 4 Sirl Cottages Lower Village Road Ascot SL5 7AU
Detached annexe ancillary to the main dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - Garage Block At The Glen London Road And Land Rear of 5 Claver Drive Ascot SL5 7JU
T1 English Oak - Fell. (056/1998/TPO)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - The Marist Senior School Kings Road Sunninghill Ascot SL5 7PS
Details required by Condition 4 (Biodiversity enhancements) of planning permission 25/02600/FULL for an Extension to the existing external fire escape stairs with inset dormer to provide additional ac
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Oaklands Kier Park Ascot SL5 7DS
Leylandii x 4 - fell. (012/1966/TPO).
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 18 Lower Village Road And Land Rear of Sirl Cottages Lower Village Road Ascot SL5 7AU
(T1) Oak - Remove deadwood over garden of no. 4 Sirl Cottages including 2 lower dead / declining lower branches back to trunk. Reduce tips of elongated slender branch on north side (9m above ground le
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 26 Lower Village Road Ascot SL5 7AU
Single storey rear extension, enlargement and alterations to the existing terrace and steps and alterations to fenestration following the removal of the existing elements.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 12 Lower Village Road Ascot SL5 7AU
Certificate of lawfulness to determine whether the proposed detached outbuilding incidental to the main dwelling following demolition of the existing detached outbuilding is lawful.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - Aran House Kier Park Ascot SL5 7DS
T02 - Silver Maple - Crown reduction by 2m to a final height of 17m and spread of 6m (012/1966/TPO).
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - Ascot Cottage London Road Ascot SL5 7DJ
1no. dropped kerb.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Windsor | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - Garage Block At The Glen London Road Sunninghill Ascot
1no. detached dwelling and hardstanding following demolition of existing garages.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Windsor | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - 3 Windsor Grey Close Ascot SL5 7FZ
T1 - Cedar - Install two non-invasive cable braces between two main forks and between east fork and secondary fork, Tip reduce the lateral branches by 2m to a final crown spread of 17m. (057/2002/TPO)
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - Ciboure 2 Oriental Road Ascot SL5 7AY
Holly Tree removal. (011/2025/TPO)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - The Marist Senior School Kings Road Sunninghill Ascot SL5 7PS
Extension to the existing external fire escape stairs with inset dormer to provide additional access at roof level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Windsor | Date: 2025-10-02
View full details - - Treetops Upper Village Road Ascot SL5 7AG
(T19) Sweet Chestnut - remove regrowth on trunk crown lift above ground level to 5m retaining primary branches, lateral tip reduction of lower branches to leave a finished crown radius of no less than
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Windsor | Date: 2025-10-02
View full details - - Sunninghill Cottage London Road Ascot SL5 7DJ
Variation (under Section 73) of planning permission 24/02532/FULL without complying with Condition 2 (Materials), 7 (Landscaping), 8 (CEMP), 9 (LEMP), 10 (Rhododendron strategy), 14 (SUDS) and to vary
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Windsor | Date: 2025-09-26
View full details - - Ballards Queens Hill Rise Ascot SL5 7DP
New entrance gate, pedestrian gate and railing
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Windsor | Date: 2025-09-11
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A brief summary of Sunninghill in Berkshire
Sunninghill is a charming village located within the civil parish of Sunninghill and Ascot, part of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire. Known for its picturesque surroundings and community-focused atmosphere, Sunninghill offers a unique setting for planning applications, with opportunities for development that align with its character and local regulations. The settlement has a population of approximately 11,603. It sits within the Sunninghill and Ascot district.
Property prices in Sunninghill show an average sale price of £731,348, 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 Sunninghill a particularly low-crime area.
Sunninghill 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 Sunninghill includes 20 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, Sunninghill 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 Sunninghill
In the last 24 months, 179 planning applications were submitted near Sunninghill. Of these, 63% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 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 Sunninghill.
The average decision period of 83 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Sunninghill were full planning applications (79), outline applications (30), tree works (30). 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, 10 large-scale (major) developments, 5 medium-scale applications, 164 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 88 applications
- Refused: 41 applications
- Withdrawn: 11 applications
- Awaiting decision: 39 applications
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