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Woodland View The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham RG18 9JB

Awaiting decision West Berkshire 25/01957/HOUSE Householder Application

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Proposal

Conversion of existing garage to habitable ancillary use.

As published by the council, reference 25/01957/HOUSE

Application record

Reference
25/01957/HOUSE
Type
Householder Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
28 Aug 2025
Validated
8 Sep 2025
Ward
Chieveley & Cold Ash
Parish
Cold Ash Parish Council
Postcode
RG18 9JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2025

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 8 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 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.

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

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.

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