Planning application
The Old Vicarage Parsonage Lane Hungerford RG17 0JB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The proposed works involve the installation of a telecommunications cable along an exterior wall and the drilling of one hole in to the exterior wall of the listed building for a cable entry point.
As published by the council, reference 25/02715/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02715/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hungerford & Kintbury
- Parish
- Hungerford Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG17 0JB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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7 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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25 Jul 2026
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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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West Berkshire granted permission on 7 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.
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