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1 Northfield Cottages Northfield Farm Wantage Road Great Shefford Hungerford RG17 7DQ

Awaiting decision West Berkshire 26/01926/CERTE Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

The conversion of loft space into a habitable room with toilet and basin en-suite.

As published by the council, reference 26/01926/CERTE

Application record

Reference
26/01926/CERTE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Sep 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Downlands
Parish
Great Shefford Parish Council
Postcode
RG17 7DQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 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 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 lawful development applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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