18 Westfield Road Thatcham RG18 3EJ

1. 18 Aug 2025

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 29 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   West Berkshire took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with West Berkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire decided householder applications in a median of 72 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 25 Conway Drive Thatcham Berkshire RG18 3AT

  02/02225/HOUSE Submitted 22 Oct 2002 100 yards away

  Single storey utility room.

  Granted Householder 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 62 Northfield Road Thatcham RG18 3ES

  25/02647/HOUSE Submitted 17 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  Dismantle existing conservatory - Erection of a single storey extension on the rear elevation

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 48 Loundyes Close Thatcham RG18 3EB

  26/02168/HOUSE Submitted 5 Oct 2026 200 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~14 Dec

  Part Retrospective: Erection of a single-storey rear extension measuring 4m by 4.3m.

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 2 The Laurels Northfield Road Thatcham RG18 3EY

  26/00097/FUL Submitted 16 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Conversion of existing integral garage into a private beauty treatment room. Works include removal of the existing garage door and installation of a window designed to match the existing front living room window, ensuring the appearance remains in keeping with the property and surrounding area. A side door will be added for external access, and an internal doorway will connect the garage to the existing downstairs toilet. Insulation to the walls and floor will take place, alongside new internal finishes suitable for the treatment room

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 59 Westfield Road Thatcham RG18 3EL

  25/02770/HOUSE Submitted 1 Dec 2025 250 yards away

  Retrospective Application for Timber-Framed Garden Pavilion

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Domestic

• 81 Northfield Road Thatcham RG18 3ER

  26/00063/HOUSE Submitted 13 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Erection of a single storey extension to the rear elevation

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01967/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  1 The Firs Newbury RG14 2DG

  Proposed Single storey rear extension with a garage conversion.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/01964/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  Glen Lodge Bottom Lane Sulhamstead Reading RG7 4BH

  Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/01950/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  Glenorchy Cottage Love Lane Shaw Newbury RG14 2EA

  New Front Porch and Side Access

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/01944/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  Wentworth Garden Close Lane Newbury RG14 6PP

  Proposed single storey rear extension to dwelling

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/01954/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  Oakland Cottage Johnsons Lane Cold Ash Thatcham RG18 9PP

  Two-storey side extension following the demolition of existing garage.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Householder