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Former 8 As Methodist Chapel and School Rooms Chapel Lane Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8YA

25/02816/CONDDecided
Discharge / amendments

Decided on 27 January 2026

Council decision: Split Decision

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Proposal

Approval of details reserved by Conditions (16) Future Occupants Criteria and (17) External Lighting of planning permission 21/01530/FULMAJ: Section 73 variation of conditions 2 (plans), 18 (refuse and recycling) and 27 (Obscure glazing) of approved 19/02812/FULMAJ -Proposed change of use of the redundant and closed Methodist Chapel into six residential units and the change of use of the redundant and closed School Rooms into 5 residential units with associated demolition, alteration and conversion works.

Submitted
5 December 2025
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Jan

Decided in 53 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Former 8 As Methodist Chapel and School Rooms Chapel Lane Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8YA. West Berkshire has handled 5,448 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 695 applications in total for the RG17 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
RG17 8YA

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2025

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lambourn
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1-8, Market PlaceOn this site · +5 more
  • Tree Preservation OrderPart of the site · +3 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Lambourn SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.

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.

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  1. 2025
    5 Dec

    Approval of details reserved by Conditions (16) Future Occupants Criteria and (17) External Lighting of…

    This applicationSplit DecisionDischarge of conditions25/02816/COND
  2. 2025
    1 Dec

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 5 ( External Services) and 7 ( Internal Services)…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside25/02787/COND

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