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RG17 planning approval rate

The RG17 postcode area falls under West Berkshire council, which has a 88.4% planning approval rate based on 705 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

88.37%
West Berkshire approval rate

What this means for RG17

If you're planning a project in the RG17 area, your application will be decided by West Berkshire council. Based on historical data, around 11.6% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.

What gets approved near your property?

In West Berkshire, 1 in 9 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in West Berkshire
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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West Berkshire approval by application type

Full (644 decided)
89.8%
Trees (370 decided)
97.3%
Discharge of Conditions (255 decided)
89.4%
Certificate of Lawfulness (138 decided)
77.5%
Other (127 decided)
86.6%
Listed Building (79 decided)
97.5%
Advertisement (21 decided)
100.0%

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