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The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

Awaiting decision West Berkshire 25/01892/FUL Full Application (8 Weeks)

Works: New dwelling Extension

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Proposal

S73 Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved 24/01817/FUL. The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works Date of Decision: 19/12/2024 Condition Number(s): Condition 2 Conditions(s) Removal: To amend the drawings to allow for the extension of building line of Block 2 to allow for a pair of semi detached houses, with minor external amendments and amendments to the site plan including the reconfiguration of parking, bin stores and cycle storage. To be updated with the drawing number listed in the accompanying covering letter.

As published by the council, reference 25/01892/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/01892/FUL
Type
Full Application (8 Weeks)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
19 Aug 2025
Validated
19 Aug 2025
Ward
Thatcham Central
Parish
Thatcham Town Council
Postcode
RG18 4JS

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 7 applications since 2025.

  • 26/01331/COND Awaiting decision

    The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 and 5 'Programme of Archaeological Work' of approved 25/01892/FUL: S73 Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved 24/01817/FUL. The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

    Submitted 19 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00533/FUL Awaiting decision

    The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    The retention of the listed building and a single storey rear extension, with living accommodation in the loft to provide 5 residential units, restoration and enhancement to the listed building, car parking, cycle storage, bin storage, ASHPs, amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, and other ancillary works.

    Submitted 6 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00534/LBC Awaiting decision

    The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    The retention of the listed building and a single storey rear extension, with living accommodation in the loft to provide 5 residential units, restoration and enhancement to the listed building, car parking, cycle storage, bin storage, ASHPs, amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, and other ancillary works.

    Submitted 6 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00341/COND Split decision

    The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    Conditions 5 - Programme of Archaeological Work, 15 - Sustainable Drainage Methods and 20 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan of approved 24/01817/FUL - The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

    Decided 12 May 2026 Conditions
  • 25/01998/COND Awaiting decision

    The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    Approval of details reserved by Conditions (6) EV Charging, (7) CMS and (14) Tree Protection Scheme of planning permission 24/01817/FUL: The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

    Submitted 2 Sep 2025 Conditions
  • 25/01992/LBC Awaiting decision

    The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    No amendments to the Listed Building, but amendments to Block 2 (in the curtilage) including including minor widening of the building line to change the 2 x 2 bed flats to a pair of 3 bed semi-detached houses, amendments to the roof including two rear dormers, two front roof lights. In addition of minor amendments to the car park, location of bike and bin stores and boundary treatments. The proposed changes make the best use of the land and will provide 2 family sized dwellings, whilst also improving the buildability of the scheme.

    Submitted 1 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2025

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/01331/COND Awaiting decision

    The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 and 5 'Programme of Archaeological Work' of approved 25/01892/FUL: S73 Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved 24/01817/FUL. The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

    Submitted 19 Jun 2026 Conditions

Who's behind it

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Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Lincoln

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Documents

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31 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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  • The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    25/01992/LBC Submitted 1 Sep 2025 0m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

    No amendments to the Listed Building, but amendments to Block 2 (in the curtilage) including including minor widening of the building line to change the 2 x 2 bed flats to a pair of 3 bed semi-detached houses, amendments to the roof including two rear dormers, two front roof lights. In addition of minor amendments to the car park, location of bike and bin stores and boundary treatments. The proposed changes make the best use of the land and will provide 2 family sized dwellings, whilst also improving the buildability of the scheme.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Loft or dormer 33 docs

  • The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    26/00341/COND Submitted 13 Feb 2026 0m away

    Conditions 5 - Programme of Archaeological Work, 15 - Sustainable Drainage Methods and 20 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan of approved 24/01817/FUL - The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

    Split decision Conditions New dwelling 16 docs

  • The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    25/01998/COND Submitted 2 Sep 2025 1m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    Approval of details reserved by Conditions (6) EV Charging, (7) CMS and (14) Tree Protection Scheme of planning permission 24/01817/FUL: The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

    Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling Trees 6 docs

  • The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    26/00533/FUL Submitted 6 Mar 2026 13m away

    80% historically approved · decision due ~22 May

    The retention of the listed building and a single storey rear extension, with living accommodation in the loft to provide 5 residential units, restoration and enhancement to the listed building, car parking, cycle storage, bin storage, ASHPs, amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, and other ancillary works.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 69 docs
    Small domestic

  • The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

    26/00534/LBC Submitted 6 Mar 2026 13m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~22 May

    The retention of the listed building and a single storey rear extension, with living accommodation in the loft to provide 5 residential units, restoration and enhancement to the listed building, car parking, cycle storage, bin storage, ASHPs, amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, and other ancillary works.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 62 docs
    Small domestic

  • Hideaway 79A Chapel Street Thatcham Berkshire

    05/00679/FUL Submitted 6 Apr 2005 16m away

    Pair of semi-detached dwellings for residential use.

    Granted Full applications 2 docs

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