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Planning in Whitchurch Hill

Only 5 decisions near Whitchurch Hill in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whitchurch Hill in the last 24 months, from South Oxfordshire District Council's planning register.

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About Whitchurch Hill

Whitchurch Hill is a picturesque village located in the Chiltern Hills of Oxfordshire, approximately 5.5 miles northwest of Reading. The village is home to the Church of England parish church of Saint John the Baptist, an architectural work by Francis Bacon, completed in 1883. In addition to its historical church, Whitchurch Hill features the Sun Inn, a local public house, making it a quaint spot for both residents and visitors. It sits within the Goring Heath district.

Property prices in Whitchurch Hill show an average sale price of £442,190, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Whitchurch Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Whitchurch Hill has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whitchurch Hill 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.goringheath.com/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Whitchurch Hill, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Whitchurch Hill.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Whitchurch Hill?
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Whitchurch Hill.
What types of planning applications are most common near Whitchurch Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Whitchurch Hill is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Whitchurch Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Whitchurch Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.