Planning application
Hamstead Lock Hamstead Marshall Newbury
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed replacement of lock gates & masonry repairs at Hamstead Lock, including localised repointing repairs to bridge and works to repair the adjacent WWII Pillbox at: Hamstead Bridge and Hamstead Lock, Hamstead Marshall, Kennet & Avon Canal, RG20 OJE
As published by the council, reference 25/01901/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01901/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Hungerford & Kintbury
- Parish
- Hamstead Marshall Parish Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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11 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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