How long do planning decisions take near The Holt?

The average planning decision time near The Holt is 63 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 The Holt?

The planning approval rate near The Holt is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near The Holt?

The most common type of planning application near The Holt is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near The Holt?

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The Holt, Berkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near The Holt, Berkshire.

Berkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in The Holt are administered by Wokingham Borough Council. View the full Wokingham Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Wokingham
Parliamentary constituency: Earley and Woodley
LSOA: Wokingham 006A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near The Holt.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near The Holt.

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 The Holt based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near The Holt.

- Beechbrook The Holt, Hare Hatch Wargrave RG10 9TG
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent [223237] dated [23/11/2022]. Condition 5 - External Wall and Roof Material, Condition 6 - Hard and Soft
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wokingham | Date: 2024-06-21
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A brief summary of The Holt in Berkshire

The Holt is a settlement located in Berkshire, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes The Holt a particularly low-crime area.

The Holt 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 The Holt 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, The Holt 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 The Holt

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near The Holt. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near The Holt may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 63 days on average, decisions near The Holt slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near The Holt were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 20% 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, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

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