Former 8 As Methodist Chapel and School Rooms Chapel Lane Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8YA
Decided on 27 January 2026
Council decision: Split Decision
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
- Council
- West Berkshire Council
- ReceivedSubmitted5 Dec
- ValidatedValidated5 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 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
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lambourn
- 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: West Berkshire
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