Malthouse Farm Cods Hill Beenham Reading RG7 5QH

24/00422/CERTECertificate of Lawfulness (Existing)Awaiting decision

Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Use of an existing building as separate residential accommodation.

Received: 22 February 2024
Decision due: 1 May 2024
Public comments: 1
Council: West Berkshire Council
Ward: Aldermaston

ReceivedReceived22 Feb
ValidatedValidated6 Mar
Consult.Consultation1 Apr
TargetTarget Date1 May
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Malthouse Farm Cods Hill Beenham Reading RG7 5QH. West Berkshire has handled 214 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 22 February 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Aldermaston. We hold 1,947 applications in total for the RG7 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: RG7 5QH
Application type: Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Beenham Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 March 2024
Consultation expiry: 29 April 2024
Consultation end: 1 April 2024
Last date for comments: 31 May 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: 8 April 2024
Site notice end: 29 April 2024

Additional information

Documents: 4
Constraints: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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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© 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.

Source: West Berkshire

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