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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697 approved · 77 refused · 43 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Decided26/00831/HOUSE
Part Retrospective: Ground floor rear extension to grade 2 listed building. Internal layout changes and new shower room to the existing first floor. Partial replacement of roof tiles following repairs to the gable wall.
16 High Street Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8XN
Received 16 Apr 2026
Decided26/00832/LBC
Part Retrospective: Ground floor rear extension to grade 2 listed building. Internal layout changes and new shower room to the existing first floor. Partial replacement of roof tiles following repairs to the gable wall.
16 High Street Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8XN
Received 16 Apr 2026
Decided26/00833/NONMAT
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 25/00604/HOUSE: Alterations and Single Storey Rear Extension. Amendment: Replace existing rear garden room extension to allow for a small change to the footprint and associated minimal changes to fenestration. Change the facing material of the rear extension from white render to match the original house, to white brickwork. Include four PV panels facing south fitted above the flat roof of the extension and an air source heat pump fitted to the rear elevation.
Milford Lodge The Coombe Streatley Reading RG8 9QL
Received 16 Apr 2026
Decided26/00834/COND
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 8 'suds' and 20 'foul waste' of planning permission 24/01999/FUL: The change of use of land to a gypsy and traveller caravan site.
Mount Pleasant Farm Enborne Newbury RG14 6RN
Received 16 Apr 2026
Decided26/00835/NONMAT
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission 25/01614/HOUSE. Amendments: Amendment from first floor external treatment from render and cladding, to render only
The Farmhouse Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA
Received 16 Apr 2026
Decided26/00836/HOUSE
Loft conversion including installation of 1No pitched roof dormer to the side elevation and 5 No roof-lights, to form additional habitable space.
29B Essex Street Newbury RG14 6QR
Received 17 Apr 2026
Decided26/00837/CERTP
Installation of solar panels on roof.
Hill View Shop Lane Leckhampstead Newbury RG20 8QQ
Received 17 Apr 2026
Decided26/00838/FUL
Replacement windows
Freeman Court West Street Newbury RG14 1HN
Received 17 Apr 2026
Decided26/00839/NONMAT
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission 25/02675/HOUSE. Amendments: Relocation of approved building
Alda Kiln Corner Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8SP
Received 17 Apr 2026
Decided26/00841/TPW
T1: Reduce height and spread of oak tree by approximately 2.5m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree left at 14m
The Hollies The Thicket Leckhampstead Newbury RG20 8QW
Received 17 Apr 2026
Decided26/00842/HOUSE
Front, side and rear part single and part double storey extensions following demolition of existing garage. New vehicular access.
Clevelands Springwood Lane Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DS
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided26/00843/CERTE
Existing use of former paddock and woodland as residential garden land for The Pightle.
The Pightle North Heath Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UD
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided26/00844/HOUSE
Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of part single part two story rear extension with projection of balcony together with single storey side extension and loft conversion. Erection of dormer to the rear and roof lights to the front roof.
19 The Sadlers Tilehurst Reading RG31 6QZ
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided26/00845/FUL
The construction of an agricultural storage Barn and hardstanding utilising the existing stable yard access from Holly Lane. Associated Fencing, Landscape planting and SW Drainage.
Picton Farm The Slade Bucklebury Reading RG7 6TL
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided26/00846/HOUSE
Two storey residential side extension to provide utility room, additional space for kitchen, bathroom and additional bedroom.
16 Glendale Avenue Newbury RG14 6RU
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided26/00847/TPW
T1 - English oak: Tip-reduce the lateral branches over the garden by 2m (+/- 0.5m), leaving final pruning cuts of no greater than 50mm diameter. Finished lateral crown spread on the east side of the tree should be no less than 10m. From the arboricultral report: Figures 4 and 5 showing the extent of anticipated future pruning in visual form and from different angles.
Land To The West Of 7 Clay Close Tilehurst Reading RG31 5QB
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided26/00849/CERTP
Extensions to existing dwelling including 2no single storey side extensions, 1no two storey rear extension, an open porch over the existing entrance, change in fenestration over new porch and pitched roof on the garage to replace the existing flat roof.
The Paddocks Crookham House Crookham Hill Crookham Common Thatcham RG19 8DG
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided26/00850/HOUSE
Extend existing balcony with new glass pergola over balcony. New external staircase up to balcony.
Home Park Slanting Hill Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9QG
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided26/00853/COND
Approval of details reserved by Condition (5) Arboricultural Method Statement of planning permission 25/01965/HOUSE: Demolition of existing garage, single storey rear extension and loft conversion with addition of a rear dormer and front rooflights.
8 Devonshire Gardens Tilehurst Reading RG31 6FW
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided26/00854/PIP
Erection of a minimum of 1 single storey dwelling and a maximum 1 single storey dwelling.
Land To The Rear Of 13 Woodside Newbury
Received 17 Apr 2026
Decided26/00855/HOUSE
Alterations and single storey extension to dwelling including car port and ancillary works
Streatley House Gardens Vicarage Lane Streatley Reading RG8 9HX
Received 21 Apr 2026
Decided26/00856/TPC
Removal of a number of trees within the Almshouses grounds, including approximately 6 -7 x medium-sized Goat Willows, 3x Sycamore, 1x Ash and 1x Apple tree. These trees are considered unsuitable for the setting due to their vigorous growth and increasing dominance of the limited outdoor space, resulting in excessive shading and reduced usability for residents.
7 New Almshouses Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8AD
Received 21 Apr 2026
Decided26/00857/TPC
Removal of a Bay tree located in close proximity to the building
6 The Broadway Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8XY
Received 21 Apr 2026
Decided26/00858/HOUSE
Loft conversion and insertion of rooflights.
3 Blake Road Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9WN
Received 20 Apr 2026

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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