Planning application
Hungerford Old Peoples Home Chestnut Walk Coldharbour Road Hungerford RG17 0DB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed change of use from Class C2 (Residential Institution) to Class C1 (Hotel/Hostel) to provide supported temporary accommodation with onsite management and security measures. Construction of new Air source heat pump compound and cycle store. Relocation of bin store.
As published by the council, reference 26/00555/REG3
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00555/REG3
- Type
- LA Devt on Own Land for Own Purp's by LA
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 19 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Hungerford & Kintbury
- Parish
- Hungerford Town Council
- Postcode
- RG17 0DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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19 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Thames Valley Surveying Limited Agent, a surveying firm registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2013 · Newbury
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
37 documents on file for this application
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This application is with West Berkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire's median decision took 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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