The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

This site has had 7 applications since 2025.

• 26/01331/COND Decided

  The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 Programme of Building Recording and 5 Programme of Archaeological Work of approved 25/01892/FUL: S73 Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved 24/01817/FUL. The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

  Submitted 19 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 26/00533/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  The retention of the listed building and a single storey rear extension, with living accommodation in the loft to provide 5 residential units, restoration and enhancement to the listed building, car parking, cycle storage, bin storage, ASHPs, amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, and other ancillary works.

  Submitted 6 Mar 2026 Full applications
• 26/00341/COND Split decision

  The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  Conditions 5 - Programme of Archaeological Work, 15 - Sustainable Drainage Methods and 20 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan of approved 24/01817/FUL - The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

  Decided 12 May 2026 Conditions
• 25/01998/COND Awaiting decision

  The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  Approval of details reserved by Conditions (6) EV Charging, (7) CMS and (14) Tree Protection Scheme of planning permission 24/01817/FUL: The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

  Submitted 2 Sep 2025 Conditions
• 25/01992/LBC Awaiting decision

  The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  No amendments to the Listed Building, but amendments to Block 2 (in the curtilage) including including minor widening of the building line to change the 2 x 2 bed flats to a pair of 3 bed semi-detached houses, amendments to the roof including two rear dormers, two front roof lights. In addition of minor amendments to the car park, location of bike and bin stores and boundary treatments. The proposed changes make the best use of the land and will provide 2 family sized dwellings, whilst also improving the buildability of the scheme.

  Submitted 1 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
• 25/01892/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  S73 Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved 24/01817/FUL. The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works Date of Decision: 19/12/2024 Condition Number(s): Condition 2 Conditions(s) Removal: To amend the drawings to allow for the extension of building line of Block 2 to allow for a pair of semi detached houses, with minor external amendments and amendments to the site plan including the reconfiguration of parking, bin stores and cycle storage. To be updated with the drawing number listed in the accompanying covering letter.

  Submitted 19 Aug 2025 Full applications

1. 6 Mar 2026

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 27 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 May 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.

This application is with West Berkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  26/00533/FUL Submitted 6 Mar 2026 0m away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~22 May

  The retention of the listed building and a single storey rear extension, with living accommodation in the loft to provide 5 residential units, restoration and enhancement to the listed building, car parking, cycle storage, bin storage, ASHPs, amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, and other ancillary works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 69 docs
  Small domestic

• The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  25/01992/LBC Submitted 1 Sep 2025 13m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  No amendments to the Listed Building, but amendments to Block 2 (in the curtilage) including including minor widening of the building line to change the 2 x 2 bed flats to a pair of 3 bed semi-detached houses, amendments to the roof including two rear dormers, two front roof lights. In addition of minor amendments to the car park, location of bike and bin stores and boundary treatments. The proposed changes make the best use of the land and will provide 2 family sized dwellings, whilst also improving the buildability of the scheme.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Loft or dormer 33 docs

• The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  25/01892/FUL Submitted 19 Aug 2025 13m away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  S73 Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved 24/01817/FUL. The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works Date of Decision: 19/12/2024 Condition Number(s): Condition 2 Conditions(s) Removal: To amend the drawings to allow for the extension of building line of Block 2 to allow for a pair of semi detached houses, with minor external amendments and amendments to the site plan including the reconfiguration of parking, bin stores and cycle storage. To be updated with the drawing number listed in the accompanying covering letter.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 31 docs

• The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  26/00341/COND Submitted 13 Feb 2026 13m away

  Conditions 5 - Programme of Archaeological Work, 15 - Sustainable Drainage Methods and 20 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan of approved 24/01817/FUL - The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

  Split decision Conditions New dwelling 16 docs

• The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS

  25/01998/COND Submitted 2 Sep 2025 14m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  Approval of details reserved by Conditions (6) EV Charging, (7) CMS and (14) Tree Protection Scheme of planning permission 24/01817/FUL: The change of use of the existing building (Sui Generis) to provide 3x residential flats (Use Class C3) and the development of 2x residential flats (Use Class C3) to the rear, with associated parking, cycle parking, waste storage and other ancillary works.

  Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling Trees 6 docs

• Hideaway 79A Chapel Street Thatcham Berkshire

  05/00679/FUL Submitted 6 Apr 2005 19m away

  Pair of semi-detached dwellings for residential use.

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• 26/01991/LBC Awaiting decision

  128 High Street Hungerford RG17 0DL

  The proposed works involve replacing the fixed window above the entrance door with an Automatic Opening Vent (AOV).This is required to address a fire safety issue identified in a recent Fire Risk Assessment and supported by Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service.The AOV will open automatically in the event of a fire to help remove smoke from the escape route.The existing opening will be kept, with no changes to the building structure. The new window will closely match the existing window in appearance.The works are limited to improving fire safety while minimising any impact on the character of the listed building.

  11 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01941/LBC Awaiting decision

  Lower Farm Church Hill East Ilsley Newbury RG20 7LP

  The proposal is to remove an existing wall in the kitchen to provide an improved use of the space. There is not a detrimental impact to the character of the building. The wall was constructed as part of a 1900's extension to the property.

  7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01914/LBC Awaiting decision

  Old Bakery Bath Road Woolhampton Reading RG7 5RE

  Repair and overhaul the historic windows to the front elevation. Replace the non original windows and door to the rear elevations with bespoke timber heritage model designed to replicate traditional eighteenth and nineteenth century detailing.

  1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01895/LBC Awaiting decision

  Weathercock House Upper Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8QT

  Essential repairs and adjustments to external walls, windows and roofs to address on going rainwater leaks. Repairs will mostly be undertaken upon existing modern materials installed 2-4 years ago. There will be no visual alteration to the character of the building.

  1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01893/LBC Awaiting decision

  Donnington Castle House Castle Lane Donnington Newbury RG14 2LE

  Internal and External Alterations, plus landscape works and erection of new garden structures

  1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings