Winkfield, Berkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Winkfield, Berkshire.
Berkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Winkfield are administered by Bracknell Forest Council. View the full Bracknell Forest Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Winkfield
Winkfield is a picturesque village and civil parish located within the Bracknell Forest unitary authority in Berkshire, England. Known for its charming rural character, it presents potential opportunities for various planning applications aimed at enhancing community development while preserving its unique heritage.
Population: 15,152 (2021)
District: Bracknell Forest
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £565,240 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bracknell Forest
- Parliamentary constituency: Maidenhead
- LSOA: Bracknell Forest 001C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Winkfield.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Winkfield.
- 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 Winkfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Winkfield.
- - THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD, WINKFIELD, WINDSOR, SL4 4SF
Application for listed building consent for proposed addition of a pitched roof and dormers to the existing garage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - - THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD, WINKFIELD, WINDSOR, SL4 4SF
Application for planning permission for proposed addition of a pitched roof and dormers to the existing garage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - - Glebe Cottages, Forge Hill, Pluckley
Proposed detached dwelling to include a new access.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - Maidens Green House Winkfield Street Winkfield Windsor Berkshire SL4 4SW
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of 2 no. bay stables with tack room.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - Popels Cottages Church Road Winkfield Windsor Berkshire SL4 4SG
CONS AREA - Application to prune 9 trees
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - The Old Rectory Church Road Winkfield Windsor Berkshire SL4 4SF
Details Pursuant to Conditions 3 (Brick Samples and further details), 4 (Schedule of repairs), 6 (Jointing and Pointing) and 7 (Details of method of affixing extension) of planning permission 22/00378
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2023-11-03
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A brief summary of Winkfield in Berkshire
Winkfield is a picturesque village and civil parish located within the Bracknell Forest unitary authority in Berkshire, England. Known for its charming rural character, it presents potential opportunities for various planning applications aimed at enhancing community development while preserving its unique heritage. The settlement has a population of approximately 15,152 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Bracknell Forest district.
Property prices in Winkfield show an average sale price of £565,240, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Winkfield a particularly low-crime area.
Winkfield has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Winkfield Row, Winkfield Village. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Winkfield includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Chawridge Bourne SSSI; 12 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, Winkfield 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 Winkfield
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Winkfield. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Winkfield.
At 64 days on average, decisions near Winkfield slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Winkfield were full planning applications (5), outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.