Planning application
Altius Heads Lane Inkpen Common Hungerford RG17 9QS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The Lawful Development Certificate is being sought for the use of Altius as an independent unit of accommodation (i.e. a separate dwelling in its own right).
As published by the council, reference 25/02218/CERTE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02218/CERTE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hungerford & Kintbury
- Parish
- Inkpen Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG17 9QS
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00197/HOUSE Granted
Altius Heads Lane Inkpen Common Hungerford RG17 9QS
Retrospective application for the siting of a garden building for use as an office and storage in the rear garden.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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9 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Berkshire granted permission on 8 January 2026, 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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Altius Heads Lane Inkpen Common Hungerford RG17 9QS
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