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Westrop Farm House Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA

25/00444/HOUSEHouseholder ApplicationWithdrawn
Householder

Proposal

Proposed single storey extension, new front porch, amendments to external treatment and fenestration

Received
26 February 2025
Decided
8 May 2025 · Withdrawn
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Chieveley & Cold Ash
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated14 Mar
  3. Consult.1 May
  4. Target9 May
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in West Berkshire94% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for a porch at Westrop Farm House Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA. West Berkshire has handled 1,525 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. This one was decided in 71 days, 9 days longer than West Berkshire's median. 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 92 applications across Chieveley & Cold Ash. We hold 1,022 applications in total for the RG18 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/00444/HOUSE
Address
Westrop Farm House Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA
Postcode
RG18 9JA
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Application Type
Householder Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Withdrawn
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Chieveley & Cold Ash
Parish
Cold Ash Parish Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Mr Benjamin Fisher Commercial House 53B Kingsbridge Road Newbury RG14 6DY

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
26 February 2025
Consultation Expiry
5 May 2025
Target Decision Date
9 May 2025
Date Decided
8 May 2025
Date Validated
14 March 2025
Date Submitted
26 February 2025
Consultation End
1 May 2025
Last Date for Comments
5 May 2025
Permission Expires
8 May 2028

Planning Decision

Decision
Withdrawn
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
10 April 2025
Site Notice End
5 May 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
4
Documents
26
Constraints
10
Coordinates
51.428764, -1.258191
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Berkshire

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Planning constraints

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.

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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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