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20/00596/NONMAT

Northstar The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham RG18 9HY

Refused West Berkshire Non-Material Amendment

Proposal

Non material amendment for approved application 13/01950/HOUSE: Rear extension and new roof to existing property, raise existing height of current roof to accommodate master bedroom. Amendments: Omission of side extension; retention of existing stair enclosure to east elevation; reclad enclosure with timber boarding. Rear extension revised to 6m (original 6.3m). Roof pitch now 35 deg instead of 321/2 deg.

As published by the council, reference 20/00596/NONMAT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Mar 2020

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 9 Mar 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About amendments applications

How this application type works

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

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