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20 High Street Theale Reading RG7 5AN

Awaiting decision West Berkshire 26/00597/FUL Full Application (8 Weeks)

Works: Extension Loft or dormer

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Proposal

Change of use of upper floors, front and rear dormers and two Storey Rear Extension to create 14-Bed HMO.

As published by the council, reference 26/00597/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00597/FUL
Type
Full Application (8 Weeks)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Theale
Parish
Theale Parish Council
Postcode
RG7 5AN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 2 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 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

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J Butterworth Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2015 · London

47 applications on PlanIndex · across 19 councils · 86% granted

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Documents

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24 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Berkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire decided full applications in a median of 85 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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