Planning application
The Farmhouse Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission 25/01614/HOUSE. Amendments: Amendment from first floor external treatment from render and cladding, to render only
As published by the council, reference 26/00835/NONMAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00835/NONMAT
- Type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Chieveley & Cold Ash
- Parish
- Cold Ash Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG18 9JA
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00362/CERTE Granted
The Farmhouse Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA
Car Port building with attached decked area - please refer to cover letter and Statutory Declaration for further information
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25/02785/COND Granted
The Farmhouse Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA
Application for approval of details reserved by Condition 4-Tree protection plan and condition 5-Materials of application 25/01614/HOUSE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
absolute architecture ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Alcester
Active · incorporated 2009 · Alcester
47 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 94% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Berkshire granted permission on 14 May 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 amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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The Farmhouse Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA
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Refused Amendments Extension Roofing 5 docs -
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