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Eling Hill Cottage Eling Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9XR

Granted West Berkshire 23/01117/CERTE Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)

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

Proposal

Use of premises identified as "The Annex" located within the residential curtilage of Eling Hill Cottage as separate and independent unit of residential accommodation (Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 23/01117/CERTE

Application record

Reference
23/01117/CERTE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
11 May 2023
Validated
14 Jun 2023
Decided
9 Oct 2023
Ward
Ridgeway
Parish
Hampstead Norreys Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG18 9XR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2023

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 14 Jun 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 9 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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