Planning application
35 Chaucer Crescent Newbury RG14 1TP
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolish existing conservatory and lean-to structure to erect a new single-storey rear extension. Enlarge the existing front room. Demolish existing UPVC front porch and create a new open, covered entrance. Remove existing roof coverings and install 100mm PIR insulation over existing rafters. Roof overhang extension. Replace existing double-glazed windows with new triple-glazed units, with selected openings to be enlarged as part of the works. Internal and external renovations to modernise and improve energy efficiency.
As published by the council, reference 26/01677/HOUSE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01677/HOUSE
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Newbury Speen
- Parish
- Newbury Town Council
- Postcode
- RG14 1TP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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26 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 October 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.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
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