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S Grundon Ltd Old Kiln Quarry New Oxford Road Chieveley Newbury RG18 9XX

23/02827/CERTECertificate of Lawfulness (Existing)Refused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 23 February 2024

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Retention of hardstanding and access track that have been consistently on the land at Old Kiln Farm for over 10 years contrary to conditions 4 and 5 of planning consent 91/38995/ADD (138995) (amended under 98/53458/FUL (153458)).

Received
8 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Chieveley & Cold Ash
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.1 Jan
  4. Target2 Feb
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 77 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at S Grundon Ltd Old Kiln Quarry New Oxford Road Chieveley Newbury RG18 9XX. West Berkshire has handled 214 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Chieveley & Cold Ash. We hold 1,033 applications in total for the RG18 postcode area.

88% of amendment 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
RG18 9XX
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chieveley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2023
Consultation expiry
15 January 2024
Consultation end
1 January 2024
Last date for comments
15 January 2024
Target decision date
2 February 2024
Permission expires
23 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mrs Sarah Weaver Vine Cottage Curridge Road Thatcham RG18 9EF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 December 2023
Site notice end
15 January 2024

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Lambourn SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2023
    8 Dec

    Retention of hardstanding and access track that have been consistently on the land at Old Kiln Farm for over…

    This applicationRefusedAmendment23/02827/CERTE
  2. 2023
    7 Dec

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: A new agricultural barn for the…

    ApprovedAgricultural DevelopmentFiled alongside23/02820/AGRIC

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