Planning application
3 Blake Road Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9WN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Single storey link to existing garage, conversion of garage to habitable room, utility room and storage.
As published by the council, reference 25/02698/HOUSE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02698/HOUSE
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Chieveley & Cold Ash
- Parish
- Hermitage Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG18 9WN
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01883/HOUSE Awaiting decision
3 Blake Road Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9WN
Single storey link to existing garage, conversion of garage to habitable room, utility room and storage. S73 application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 25/02698/HOUSE
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26/00858/HOUSE Granted
3 Blake Road Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9WN
Loft conversion and insertion of rooflights.
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25/02699/CERTP Refused
3 Blake Road Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9WN
Insertion of roof lights to convert attic space.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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27 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/01883/HOUSE Awaiting decision
3 Blake Road Hermitage Thatcham RG18 9WN
Single storey link to existing garage, conversion of garage to habitable room, utility room and storage. S73 application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 25/02698/HOUSE
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 27 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 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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