Upper Lambourn, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Upper Lambourn, Berkshire.
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About Upper Lambourn
Upper Lambourn is a quaint village located in Berkshire, England, within the civil parish of Lambourn. Situated 1.2 miles northwest of Lambourn village, it lies just off the Lambourn to Shrivenham road, making it easily accessible. The area is part of the West Berkshire district and is positioned near the convergence of Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and Wiltshire, providing a unique context for planning applications and development opportunities in this picturesque locale.
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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 002D
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- vehicle-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Upper Lambourn.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upper Lambourn.
- 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 Upper Lambourn based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Upper Lambourn.
- - Kingsdown House Maddle Road Upper Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8QX
Erection of a Machinery and Equipment Shed adjacent to the Entrance Drive
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Berkshire | Date: 2025-11-26
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A brief summary of Upper Lambourn in Berkshire
Upper Lambourn is a quaint village located in Berkshire, England, within the civil parish of Lambourn. Situated 1.2 miles northwest of Lambourn village, it lies just off the Lambourn to Shrivenham road, making it easily accessible. The area is part of the West Berkshire district and is positioned near the convergence of Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and Wiltshire, providing a unique context for planning applications and development opportunities in this picturesque locale.
Property prices in Upper Lambourn show an average sale price of £476,853, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Upper Lambourn is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Upper Lambourn 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 Upper Lambourn includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Croker's Hole SSSI, River Lambourn SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Lambourn. 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 Upper Lambourn
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Upper Lambourn.
The most common application types near Upper Lambourn were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (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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