40 Auclum Lane Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DA

1. 15 Jan 2026

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 12 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Berkshire granted permission on 12 March 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.

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.

• 23 Auclum Close Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DY

  25/01955/5DAY Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Fell dead Birch tree

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 24 Auclum Close Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DY

  23/02016/TPW Submitted 25 Aug 2023 50 yards away

  T1 - Silver Birch: Remove as close to ground level as practicable

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 24 Auclum Close Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DY

  26/01323/TPW Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Oak (Quercus robur): approximately 18m in height with a crown spread of 8m - Selectively prune branches currently in contact with the dwelling, pruning back to suitable previous pruning points using hand tools to provide a clearance of approx. 1-1.5m from the building (final finish cuts to good growth points). - Remove epicormic growth from the stem. T2 - Oak (Quercus robur): approximately 20m in height with a crown spread of 15m. - Selectively reduce the lowest eastern crown sector over the roof by up to 1.5m. - Undertake a selective crown lift to approximately 5m above ground level. - Selectively reduce the south western crown sector by up to 1.5m to provide approx clearance of 1-1.5m from the neighbouring roof at No. 23 - final finish cuts to good growth points. - Remove epicormic growth from the stem. All pruning works to be undertaken in accordance with BS3998:2010.

  Granted Trees 3 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Russet Glade Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DZ

  26/01296/TPW Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  T9 - Birch Tree: Suppressed crown with cavity at base. Fell to ground level. T7 - Large Pine tree: directly at the rear of the property. Crown reduction in height and spread all around by approx 2m to contain the tree. Final Finished height 16m T17 - Oak Tree: Significant lean over neighbours fence. To reduce the crown by 2m. Reduced by 12 metres. Final finished height 10-12m Tx - Silver Birch in front garden between Nos 2 & 4 Russet Glade - dead crown and bacterial exudates to 6m up stem. Fell & replace.

  Granted Trees
  Small domestic

• 41 Auclum Lane Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DA

  26/01268/HOUSE Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey front garage extension

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• The Laurels Auclum Lane Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DA

  26/01670/FUL Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Proposed Replacement Dwelling (Use class C3) with driveway, parking and garden along with new access and church hall (Use Class F.1f) and 10 car parking spaces.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 35 docs
  Domestic

• 26/01967/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  1 The Firs Newbury RG14 2DG

  Proposed Single storey rear extension with a garage conversion.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/01964/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  Glen Lodge Bottom Lane Sulhamstead Reading RG7 4BH

  Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/01954/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  Oakland Cottage Johnsons Lane Cold Ash Thatcham RG18 9PP

  Two-storey side extension following the demolition of existing garage.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/01052/HOUSE Granted

  Well Cottage Long Grove Upper Bucklebury Reading RG7 6QS

  Installation of a traditional victorian style greenhouse

  Received 15 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/01921/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  1 Sarsens Cottage Old Stanmore Road East Ilsley Newbury RG20 7LU

  Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump to be installed to the property. Planning permission is being sought as the property is in a conservation area.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Householder