Tutts Clump, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tutts Clump, Berkshire.
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About Tutts Clump
Tutts Clump is a quaint hamlet located in the civil parish of Bradfield, Berkshire, approximately 8 miles from Reading and 1 mile southeast of Stanford Dingley. Surrounded by the nearby villages of Bradfield Southend and Rotten Row, this small community features a historic Methodist chapel. The area's name is steeped in local legend, purportedly linked to an English Civil War general, although the hamlet's post office has been closed since 1983, reflecting its tranquil, rural character.
District: West Berkshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £403,815 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Berkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- LSOA: West Berkshire 009D
Crime Statistics
3 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- criminal-damage-arson: 1
- public-order: 1
- violent-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tutts Clump.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tutts Clump.
- 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 Tutts Clump based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Tutts Clump.
- - The Firs Tutts Clump Reading RG7 6JU
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Arboricultural watching brief) of planning permission 25/01727/HOUSE
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - The Firs Tutts Clump Reading RG7 6JU
Detached garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2025-07-30
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A brief summary of Tutts Clump in Berkshire
Tutts Clump is a quaint hamlet located in the civil parish of Bradfield, Berkshire, approximately 8 miles from Reading and 1 mile southeast of Stanford Dingley. Surrounded by the nearby villages of Bradfield Southend and Rotten Row, this small community features a historic Methodist chapel. The area's name is steeped in local legend, purportedly linked to an English Civil War general, although the hamlet's post office has been closed since 1983, reflecting its tranquil, rural character. It sits within the West Berkshire district.
Property prices in Tutts Clump show an average sale price of £403,815, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Tutts Clump is generally good, with just 3 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Tutts Clump 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 Tutts Clump includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): King's Copse SSSI; 13 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 Tutts Clump
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Tutts Clump. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tutts Clump may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Tutts Clump were full planning applications (4), tree works (4), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 29% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Rotten Row planning applications
- Jennetts Hill planning applications
- Stanford Dingley planning applications
- Southend planning applications
- Clay Hill planning applications
- Chapel Row planning applications
- Beenham planning applications
- Bradfield planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
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