7 Kersten Close Newbury RG14 7WF

26/00252/CERTPCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)Approved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 30 March 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Loft conversion to include 4x roof light windows to provide habitable space within the existing loft space.

Received: 3 February 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: West Berkshire Council
Ward: Newbury Greenham
Agent: SkyLofts Ltd

ReceivedReceived3 Feb
ValidatedValidated4 Feb
Consult.Consultation3 Mar
TargetTarget Date1 Apr
DecidedDecided30 Mar

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 7 Kersten Close Newbury RG14 7WF. West Berkshire has handled 299 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Newbury Greenham. We hold 674 applications in total for the RG14 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: RG14 7WF
Application type: Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Greenham Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 February 2026
Consultation expiry: 3 March 2026
Consultation end: 3 March 2026
Target decision date: 1 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: SkyLofts Ltd
Agent address: Sky Lofts Westmead House Farnborough GU14 7LP

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 14
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.

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.

Source: West Berkshire

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