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9 Ragdale Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3NG

25/01796/CERTPCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 29 October 2025

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

A childrens home for up to 3 children (13- 18 years) that will be managed by 4 members of staff over a period of 24 hours. A maximum of three members of staff would be present during the day and from 22:00 - 07:00 a maximum of 2 members of staff.

Received
8 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Agent
ET Planning
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated8 Aug
  3. Consult.4 Sep
  4. Target3 Oct
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 82 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at 9 Ragdale Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3NG. West Berkshire has handled 299 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Burghfield & Mortimer. We hold 1,947 applications in total for the RG7 postcode area.

81% of outline 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 3NG
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burghfield Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 August 2025
Consultation expiry
4 September 2025
Consultation end
4 September 2025
Last date for comments
4 September 2025
Target decision date
3 October 2025
Permission expires
29 October 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
ET Planning
Agent address
200 Dukes Ride Crowthorne RG45 6DS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
23
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Source: West Berkshire

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