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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for West Berkshire Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,494Searchable applications
466Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 774 approved or refused records
77Refused applications

697 approved · 77 refused · 43 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Feb 2024 to 25 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas51 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas9 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Decided26/00656/TPW

    T1446 - Scots Pine: Fell to ground levelT1500 - Scots Pine: Remove significant deadwood. Sever and clear ivy on stem.T1428 - Common Beech: Remove ivy from treeT1425 - Scot Pine: Remove ivy from TreeT1485 - Oak: Remove significant deadwood. Crown lift to 5 mH, Over highwayT1848 - Pine: Fell to ground levelT1449 - Oak: Remove significant deadwoodT1463 - Scots Pine: Remove significant deadwoodT1472 - Horse Chestnut: Crown lift to 5 mH. Just the small low branches encroaching onto roadT1423 - Common Holly: Fell to ground level. Just fell dead stemT1463 - Scots Pine: Sever and clear ivy on StemT1485 - Oak: Sever and clear ivy on StemT1472 - Horse Chestnut: Sever and clear ivy on stemT1816 - Scot Pine: Sever and clear ivy StemT1402 - Common Holly: Prune clear of building/structure. To clear light

    Church Of Jesus Christ Of The Latter Day Saints Pinchington Lane Greenham Thatcham RG19 8SR

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  2. Decided26/00657/HOUSE

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    The Garden House Stanford Dingley Reading RG7 6LX

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  3. Decided26/00658/LBC

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    The Garden House Stanford Dingley Reading RG7 6LX

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  4. Awaiting decision26/00660/REG3

    The installation of Air Source Heat Pumps with a Louvred Aluminium Compound and associated plantroom on the existing site, with the goal to reduce carbon emissions and can contribute to the Council's Net Zero objectives.

    Northcroft Leisure Centre Northcroft Lane Newbury RG14 1RS

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  5. Decided26/00661/COND

    Approval of details reserved by Conditions (5) HMMP and the statutory Biodiversity Gain Plan, (6) Ground Levels and FFLs and (7) SuDS of planning permission 24/00823/FULMAJ: Erection of 42 residential dwellings, alongside associated access works (including formation of new access from Station Road), parking, landscaping, open space, drainage and other associated works

    Hungerford Railway Station Car Park Station Road Hungerford

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  6. Decided26/00662/MINMAJ

    S73: Variation of condition 7 'Hours of operation (HWRC)' of previously approved application 14/01111/MINMAJ: Section 73A: Variation of Condition 16 - Travel Plan, of planning permission reference 13/01546/MINMAJ// Section 73: Variation of condition 4-Hours of operation, of approved application 17/01683/MINMAJ

    Veolia Environmental Services Padworth IWMF Padworth Lane Lower Padworth Reading RG7 4JF

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  7. Awaiting decision26/00663/FULMAJ

    Change of use of land to dog walking facility (Reconsideration of application 24/01998/FULMAJ which has been quashed by Court Order dated 20th February 2026) - retrospective.

    Land South Of School Hill and West Of Midgham Green Midgham Reading

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  8. Decided26/00664/AGRIC

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed New Forestry Building - Timber Frame Construction.

    High Holies Woodland Streatley Reading

    Received 22 Mar 2026
  9. Decided26/00665/AGRIC

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: A new road measuring length of 195 mts x width 4 mts

    Kintbury Holt Farm Kintbury Holt Newbury RG20 0DD

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  10. Decided26/00666/HOUSE

    Alteration and extension to create first floor ancillary accommodation and car port to existing garage.

    Sunrise North Gardens Burnt Hill Yattendon Thatcham RG18 0NG

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  11. Decided26/00668/CERTP

    I wish to replace my wooden windows with upvc equivalents. I propose to do this in a manner which as much as possible is sympathetic to the original build design as the property is within the Compton Conservation Area. I also wish to replace the wooden front door and replace with a composite door designed to also be sympathetic to the original design.

    6 Roden Down Mews Compton Newbury RG20 6QP

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  12. Decided26/00670/COND

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Piling) of approved 14/03109/OUTMAJ Section 73: To vary condition 32: No more than 250 dwellings shall be completed prior to the completion and opening to traffic of a new bridge, to 421 dwellings. Of approved reference 09/00971/OUTMAJ for redevelopment of Newbury Racecourse to provide new and enhanced leisure, racing, administrative and visitors facilities; new hotel and hostel; replacement children's nursery; permanent retention of the Mill Reef Stand; replacement maintenance buildings, yard and workshops; replacement golf club house and apartment, floodlit driving range and remodelling of golf course; up to 1,500 dwellings.

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  13. Decided26/00671/HOUSE

    2-storey rear extension and internal alterations to existing property

    Church Lodge Church Road Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LT

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  14. Decided26/00672/LBC

    2-storey rear extension and internal alterations to existing property

    Church Lodge Church Road Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LT

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  15. Decided26/00673/HOUSE

    Two storey side extension and associated works

    Amsterdam Cottage Craven Road Inkpen Hungerford RG17 9DZ

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  16. Decided26/00674/FUL

    1.8m high Palisade Fence and bollards to Car Park

    George Lillian Court Bone Lane Newbury RG14 5SH

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  17. Decided26/00678/S106

    Request to discharge obligations relating to Schedule 2, Clause 1.6 , Clause 1.10 and Clause 1.22 of S106 Agreement relating to application 23/01859/FULMAJ (Demolition of Windmill Court and the erection of 24no. dwellings, car parking, landscaping and other associated works)

    Windmill Court Windmill Road Mortimer Common Reading RG7 3RL

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  18. Awaiting decision26/00679/FUL

    Demolition of existing structures and buildings and the removal of a builder's yard and replacement with a B2 industrial unit, utilising the existing access from the A340, with associated external works including fencing, hardstanding and landscape planting.

    Manor Farm Tidmarsh Reading

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  19. Awaiting decision26/00680/FUL

    The proposed development is for the construction of a 0.44Ml capacity reservoir, water booster station and associated development.

    Land Adjacent Winterbourne 13 Footpath and West Of B4494 Snelsmore Common Newbury

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  20. Decided26/00681/HOUSE

    Erection of a two storey side extension with associated fenestration

    70 Reading Road Pangbourne Reading RG8 7JE

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  21. Decided26/00682/FUL

    Partial change of use of ground floor of the existing public house (Sui Generis) to a mixed-use comprising public house and Class E(g)(i) office use.

    Halfway Inn Bath Road Halfway Newbury RG20 8NR

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  22. Decided26/00683/TPW

    T1-T3 - Dismantle and fell 3 dying conifer trees beside road. Trees are showing signs of decline with most of the canopy of each tree is dead.

    St Finians Farm Collaroy Road Cold Ash Thatcham RG18 9PB

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  23. Decided26/00684/SCREEN

    Install new sheet piles to bolster the existing sheet piling of the Newbury Wharf Canal walls with associated remedial works to the bank structure, as well as relaying of blockwork to restore a level surface to the towpath.

    Park Way Bridge Park Way Newbury

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  24. Decided26/00685/HOUSE

    Erection of front and side extensions; with associated internal and external alterations.

    Amber Bucklebury Reading RG7 6RZ

    Received 26 Mar 2026

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for West Berkshire Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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