Motorway Service Area Reading Services Eastbound Burghfield Reading RG30 3UQ
Approved on 15 March 2024
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of a Tesla Megapack, two Superchargers and an additional 10No EV Charging spaces with Charging Posts.
- Received
- 21 December 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- West Berkshire Council
- Ward
- Burghfield & Mortimer
- ReceivedReceived21 Dec
- ValidatedValidated21 Jan
- Consult.Consultation26 Feb
- TargetTarget Date17 Mar
- DecidedDecided15 Mar
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Motorway Service Area Reading Services Eastbound Burghfield Reading RG30 3UQ. West Berkshire has handled 1,524 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 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 51 applications across Burghfield & Mortimer. We hold 270 applications in total for the RG30 postcode area.
94% of full 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
- RG30 3UQ
- Application type
- Full Application (8 Weeks)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Burghfield Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 13 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 26 February 2024
- Last date for comments
- 13 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 17 March 2024
- Permission expires
- 15 March 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Daren Hamblett The Old Bakehouse Kirton PE201EH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 21 February 2024
- Site notice end
- 13 March 2024
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (24)
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, National Landscapes, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: West Berkshire
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