Planning application
Land To Rear Of 6-8 High Street Theale Reading
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed empty use of land into a car wash area.
As published by the council, reference 25/02855/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02855/FUL
- Type
- Full Application (8 Weeks)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Theale
- Parish
- Theale Parish Council
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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26/01112/FUL Awaiting decision
Land To Rear Of 6-8 High Street Theale Reading
Use of land as hand car wash with acoustic enclosure and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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12 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Berkshire took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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