Bradfield planning approval rate
Bradfield ward in West Berkshire has a 81.8% approval rate based on 55 planning decisions. West Berkshire overall: 87.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
81.8%
ward approval rate
55
Decisions
45
Approved
10
Refused
87.5%
West Berkshire average
Bradfield is 5.7 percentage points below the West Berkshire average, placing it among the stricter wards in West Berkshire. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Bradfield compares
Bradfield ward
81.8%
West Berkshire overall
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Bradfield
Variegated Maple tree situated on the roadside boundary, overhanging the access · Mon 14 Sep 2026
Application for permission in principle for one dwelling. · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Revised application for demolition of former water pumping station reservoir, as · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Oak Tree overhanging rear garden, either option 1) or 2) below:Option 1) Overall · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Conversion of Redundant Agricultural Building to a Single Residential Dwelling · Wed 29 Jul 2026
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