Planning application
25/02851/OUT
Sylvan House Fishers Lane Cold Ash Thatcham RG18 9NG
Proposal
Outline application for Serviced self build plot at land adjacent to sylvan house, Fishers Lane, Cold Ash matters to be considered Access Landscaping and Layout.
As published by the council, reference 25/02851/OUT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Dec 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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8 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About outline applications
How this application type works
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.
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26/01519/5DAY Granted
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26/01460/TPW Decided
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T1 and T2 - Scots Pine: Cut and remove to ground level T3 - Scots Pine: Cut and remove to ground level T4 - Oak: Cut back the lower secondary branches that are growing over the main road by approx. 2- 2.5m or to good growth points T5 - Oak: Crown lift the lower branches by approx. 2-2.5m or to good growth points
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26/00131/TELE28 Decided
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Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) to utilise permitted development rights (Part 16 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)). The proposal consists of the placement of a 10 Metre Medium Wooden Pole opposite 2 Sewell Close, Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9JH.
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26/01280/HOUSE Awaiting decision
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26/00578/HOUSE Awaiting decision
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26/01648/TPW Awaiting decision
Thirtover Place Ashmore Green Road Cold Ash Thatcham RG18 9JD
The trees are a mix of Beech, Hawthorn, Holly, Norway Maple and oak. We would like to raise the crown to stop damage to the trees from vehicles. The trees are labelled T1-15 on the arboricultural plans over the main carpark and not numbered for the northern end of the site. We are looking at raising the crown for the trees along the road side of the site (east) to no more than 3.5 meters above ground level. We will not be felling any trees. Over the last 10 years we have planted over 100 small samplings and hedgerow saplings around the site and continue to plant more every year.
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26/01475/PASSHE Awaiting decision
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