How long do planning decisions take near Titcomb?

The average planning decision time near Titcomb is 60 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 Titcomb?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Titcomb?

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

How can I track planning applications near Titcomb?

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Titcomb, Berkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Titcomb, Berkshire.

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About Titcomb

Titcomb, located in Berkshire, is a notable area with ties to various prominent individuals across diverse fields. Among its historical figures are Jonathan Titcomb, a 19th-century English clergyman, and Lesley Titcomb, a respected British civil servant. These connections could be of interest to researchers exploring the cultural and social heritage of the area, particularly in relation to planning applications and community development initiatives.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £476,853 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Berkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Newbury
LSOA: West Berkshire 010B

Crime Statistics

6 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 3
burglary: 1
other-theft: 1
other-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Titcomb.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Titcomb based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Titcomb.

- Oaklands Titcombe Lane Kintbury Hungerford RG17 9SZ
Conversion of stable block to home office, domestic storage and studio space.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2026-03-03
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A brief summary of Titcomb in Berkshire

Property prices in Titcomb show an average sale price of £476,853, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 6 crimes reported in the Titcomb area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Titcomb 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 Titcomb includes 4 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Catmore and Winterly Copses SSSI, Inkpen Crocus Fields SSSI, Inkpen Common SSSI and 1 more; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs. 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 Titcomb

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Titcomb. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

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

At 60 days on average, decisions near Titcomb slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Titcomb were full planning applications (2), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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