Downland Cottage Aldworth Reading RG8 9RL

1. 24 Nov 2025

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 17 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Berkshire granted permission on 3 February 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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• Parsonage Green Aldworth Reading RG8 9RL

  26/00933/HOUSE Submitted 30 Apr 2026 36m away

  Replacement of existing summerhouse with single storey timber garden studio.

  Granted Householder 28 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Fayleys Cottages Aldworth Reading RG8 9RN

  26/00076/HOUSE Submitted 14 Jan 2026 55m away

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of a two storey side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 21 docs
  Domestic

• Glebe Cottage Aldworth Reading RG8 9SB

  25/02332/TPC Submitted 8 Oct 2025 56m away

  2x Sycamore: Fell

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Glebe Cottage Aldworth Reading RG8 9SB

  26/00234/HOUSE Submitted 3 Feb 2026 63m away

  Rear and side extension with rooms in the roof. Demolition of the existing side store and replacing it with a new side entrance along with a new porch to the front of the property. White render to the extension and to areas with poor/damaged brickwork along with timber cladding. New timber clad detached garden room to serve as an office.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Glebe Cottage Aldworth Reading RG8 9SB

  26/01217/COND Submitted 5 Jun 2026 63m away

  Approval of details reserved by Conditions (8) Biodiversity Enhancements and (9) Sustainability Measures of planning permission 26/00234/HOUSE: Rear and side extension with rooms in the roof. Demolition of the existing side store and replacing it with a new side entrance along with a new porch to the front of the property. White render to the extension and to areas with poor/damaged brickwork along with timber cladding. New timber clad detached garden room to serve as an office.

  Split decision Conditions Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Glebe Cottage Aldworth Reading RG8 9SB

  26/01793/COND Submitted 18 Aug 2026 193m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Approval of details reserved by Condition (8) Biodiversity Enhancements of planning permission 26/00234/HOUSE: Rear and side extension with rooms in the roof. Demolition of the existing side store and replacing it with a new side entrance along with a new porch to the front of the property. White render to the extension and to areas with poor/damaged brickwork along with timber cladding. New timber clad detached garden room to serve as an office.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 26/01494/CERTP Granted

  47 Masefield Road Thatcham RG18 3AL

  Single storey rear extension, front porch and conversion of garage

  7 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01175/CERTP Granted

  Old Cobbles Pinchington Lane Greenham Thatcham RG19 8SR

  Installation of 22 solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the existing pitched roof slopes of the dwellinghouse, as follows: 12 panels (Aiko Energy AIKO-A490-MCE54Db, 490W each) on the west-facing roof slope (azimuth 260 degrees, slope 45 degrees); and 10 panels (same model) on the east-facing roof slope (azimuth 81 degrees, slope 45 degrees). Total system capacity 10.78kWp. Mounting system: Clenergy SolarPro tile interface with self-drilling fixings into existing roof structure. Associated works: installation of one Tesla Powerwall 3.0 (11.04kW) inverter and one Tesla Powerwall 3 battery (13.5kWh) internally within the dwelling. No new access, street, hardstanding, means of enclosure or drainage works are proposed. No new floor space is created. Panel positions are shown on the accompanying roof plan and elevations.

  1 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00837/CERTP Granted

  Hill View Shop Lane Leckhampstead Newbury RG20 8QQ

  Installation of solar panels on roof.

  17 Apr 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01650/CERTE Awaiting decision

  6 Church Farm Barns Aldworth Road Compton Newbury RG20 6RD

  Installation of 6no additional rooflights to barn and the window into the kitchen.

  29 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00843/CERTE Granted

  The Pightle North Heath Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UD

  Existing use of former paddock and woodland as residential garden land for The Pightle.

  20 Apr 2026 Lawful development