The Bolt Hole Hollybush Lane Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3JS

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/01686/PIP Granted

  The Bolt Hole Hollybush Lane Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3JS

  Change of use of the Bolt Hole ie the Bolt Hole , 1 the Piggeries and 2 the Piggeries from 3 dwellings to 2 dwellings only, via internal works, and the change of use of the stables to one additional dwelling overall net gain on site being nil dwellings. New access point , parking and curtilage for the Stables.

  Decided 25 Sep 2026

1. 9 Feb 2026

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 10 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 May 2026

   Decision issued: Refusal

4. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Berkshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Street Record Bannister Road Burghfield Common Reading

  25/02040/TELE28 Submitted 5 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  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 9 Metre Light Wooden Pole at Bannister Road, Sulhamstead, Burghfield Common, RG7 3LG.

  Decided Telecoms 2 docs

• The Bolt Hole Hollybush Lane Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3JS

  26/01686/PIP Submitted 30 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Change of use of the Bolt Hole ie the Bolt Hole , 1 the Piggeries and 2 the Piggeries from 3 dwellings to 2 dwellings only, via internal works, and the change of use of the stables to one additional dwelling overall net gain on site being nil dwellings. New access point , parking and curtilage for the Stables.

  Granted 13 docs
  Several homes

• 22 Barbour Drive Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3FQ

  26/01507/TPW Submitted 8 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Oak Tree overhanging rear garden, either option 1) or 2) below: Option 1) Overall crown reduction to BS 3998:2010 reducing height by 2.5-3.0m and sides by max 1.0-1.5m. All final finish cuts to good growth points, with cuts no greater than 65mm at top (50mm for sides) diameter. Option 2) Lateral crown reduction (tip reduction) of southwest to southeast quadrants over rear garden by max 1.0-1.5m. All final finish cuts to good growth points in accrodance with BS 3998:2010, with cuts no greater than 50mm diameter. Blending in at sides.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• 22 Barbour Drive Burghfield Common Reading West Berkshire RG7 3FQ

  21/02739/TPW Submitted 7 Oct 2021 200 yards away

  T1- English Oak: Tip reduce low South Eastern limb by 1.5m to reduce weight acting on bend. Cuts to good growth points and no greater than 40mm diameter. Remove dead and diseased wood (Remove/shorten major deadwood over field)

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Land Off Oakley Drive Oakley Drive Burghfield Common Reading

  26/00699/PIP Submitted 25 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  Application for permission in principle for a phased application for upto 9 serviced plots for custom build housing

  Refused Outline 33 docs

• 10 Alder Glade Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3HW

  25/02808/HOUSE Submitted 4 Dec 2025 300 yards away

  Ground floor front extension to form porch.

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01691/PACOU Awaiting decision

  19 Reading Road Pangbourne Reading RG8 7LR

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E), or betting office or pay day loan shop to mixed use including up to two flats (Use Class C3). Ground floor retained as commercial use, first floor converted from commercial into two flats. Class G of the GPDO refers.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 26/01673/PACOU Awaiting decision

  Pierces Farm Goodboys Lane Mortimer Reading RG7 3AH

  "Notification of Permitted Development under Class R: Change of use of agricultural buildings to Class E(g)(i) (Offices) and Class B8 (Storage or Distribution)."Application to determine if prior approval is required.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 26/01631/PACOU Awaiting decision

  28 - 29 Northbrook Street Newbury RG14 1DJ

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed:Change of use from offices (Class E) to residential use (Class C3) Proposed dvelopment is to provide for the conversion of the 2nd floor to create two dwelling units.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00922/PACOU Decided

  Two Acre Dairy Manor Farm Chaddleworth Newbury

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use of agricultural building to a flexible commercial use (namely Use Class B8 - storage or distribution)

  Received 28 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00550/PASOL Decided

  Veolia Environmental Services Padworth IWMF Padworth Lane Lower Padworth Reading RG7 4JF

  REG 3 - Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: West Berkshire Council ("the Council") intends to install rooftop solar energy generation panels on selected buildings within the footprint of the Council's Padworth Integrated Waste Management Facility. The facility is currently run by Veolia Environment Services as part of a 25-year waste PFI contract, which commenced in 2008. The installation works will be completed by a suitably qualified and experienced contractor appointed following a competitive tender process. The rooftop installations are expected to generate c. 900kWp of renewable energy.

  Received 6 Mar, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval