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Elstree School Woolhampton Hill Upper Woolhampton Reading RG7 5TD

23/02986/LBCListed Building ConsentAwaiting decision

Proposal

Conversion and extension of an existing single detached squash court building to form a new Art Classroom and studio

Received
29 December 2023
Decision due
5 March 2024
Public comments
2
Ward
Bucklebury
  1. Received29 Dec
  2. Validated9 Jan
  3. Consult.30 Jan
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 30 January.

About this application

This is a heritage application for an extension at Elstree School Woolhampton Hill Upper Woolhampton Reading RG7 5TD. West Berkshire has handled 203 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 December 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Bucklebury. We hold 1,947 applications in total for the RG7 postcode area.

95% of heritage 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
RG7 5TD
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Woolhampton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 January 2024
Consultation expiry
7 March 2024
Consultation end
30 January 2024
Last date for comments
7 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Lee Battersby Studio 10 Nuttingtons The Green Leckhampstead Newbury RG20 8QL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 February 2024
Site notice end
7 March 2024

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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
    29 Dec

    Conversion and extension of an existing single detached squash court building to form a new Art Classroom and…

    PendingFull Application (8 Weeks)Filed alongside23/02985/FUL
  2. 2023
    29 Dec

    Conversion and extension of an existing single detached squash court building to form a new Art Classroom and…

    This applicationPendingListed building consent23/02986/LBC

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