Planning application
286 Benham Hill Thatcham RG18 3AJ
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a single storey extension on the rear elevation
As published by the council, reference 26/00310/HOUSE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00310/HOUSE
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 10 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Thatcham West
- Parish
- Thatcham Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG18 3AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01881/CERTP Awaiting decision
286 Benham Hill Thatcham RG18 3AJ
Rear Extension, Internal Reconfiguration and All Associated Works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Feb 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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18 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Berkshire granted permission on 30 April 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.
About householder applications
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.
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286 Benham Hill Thatcham RG18 3AJ
75% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct
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