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Watery Lane Farm Hamstead Marshall Newbury RG20 0JH

23/01635/AGRICAgricultural DevelopmentApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 4 September 2023

Council decision: Application requiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: extension to agricultural barn

Received
7 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
  1. Received7 Jul
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.12 Sep
  4. Target6 Sep
  5. Decided4 Sep

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at Watery Lane Farm Hamstead Marshall Newbury RG20 0JH. West Berkshire has handled 62 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Hungerford & Kintbury. We hold 1,024 applications in total for the RG20 postcode area.

91% of all applications at West Berkshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RG20 0JH
Application type
Agricultural Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hamstead Marshall Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2023
Consultation expiry
12 September 2023
Consultation end
12 September 2023
Last date for comments
12 September 2023
Target decision date
6 September 2023
Permission expires
4 September 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
26 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Source: West Berkshire

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