Planning application
Brook Farm Beech Hill Road Spencers Wood Reading RG7 1HX
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Section 73A application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved 23/01056/FUL [Retrospective]
As published by the council, reference 26/00307/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00307/FUL
- Type
- Full Application (8 Weeks)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refusal
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Burghfield & Mortimer
- Parish
- Beech Hill Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG7 1HX
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01204/FUL Awaiting decision
Brook Farm Beech Hill Road Spencers Wood Reading RG7 1HX
Extension to existing agricultural building - retrospective
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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