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The English Barn Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4QL

Granted West Berkshire 23/00817/FUL Full Application (8 Weeks)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of agricultural barn in to residential accommodation

As published by the council, reference 23/00817/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/00817/FUL
Type
Full Application (8 Weeks)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
6 Apr 2023
Validated
6 Apr 2023
Decided
26 Oct 2023
Ward
Thatcham North East
Parish
Thatcham Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG18 4QL

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00818/LBC Granted

    The English Barn Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4QL

    Conversion of agricultural barn in to residential accommodation

    Decided 26 Oct 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Apr 2023

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 26 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

49 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 26 October 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    Conversion of agricultural barn in to residential accommodation

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 44 docs
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