17 Severn Close Thatcham RG18 3DW

25/02432/CERTPCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)Refused

Outline / PiP

Refused on 29 December 2025

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Loft conversion.

Received: 22 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: West Berkshire Council
Ward: Thatcham West
Agent: All Design Matters

ReceivedReceived22 Oct
ValidatedValidated3 Nov
Consult.Consultation28 Nov
TargetTarget Date29 Dec
DecidedDecided29 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 17 Severn Close Thatcham RG18 3DW. West Berkshire has handled 299 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days 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 14 applications across Thatcham West. We hold 1,033 applications in total for the RG18 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: RG18 3DW
Application type: Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Thatcham Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 November 2025
Consultation expiry: 28 November 2025
Consultation end: 28 November 2025
Last date for comments: 28 November 2025
Target decision date: 29 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: All Design Matters
Agent address: II Eastlands London Road Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 4AW United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 6
Constraints: 8

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.

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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.

Source: West Berkshire

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