The Farmhouse Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA
Proposal
Car Port building with attached decked area - please refer to cover letter and Statutory Declaration for further information
- Received
- 18 February 2026
- Decided
- 1 May 2026 · Approval
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- West Berkshire Council
- Ward
- Chieveley & Cold Ash
- ReceivedReceived18 Feb
- ValidatedValidated18 Feb
- Consult.Consultation19 Mar
- TargetTarget Date15 Apr
- DecidedDecided1 May
Decided in 72 days (council typically 56)
This is an application to amend a permission at The Farmhouse Westrop Farm The Ridge Cold Ash Thatcham Newbury RG18 9JA. West Berkshire has handled 214 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 30 days. This one was decided in 72 days, 6 weeks longer than West Berkshire's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Chieveley & Cold Ash. We hold 1,022 applications in total for the RG18 postcode area.
Application Details
Applicant & Agent
Planning Application Dates
Planning Decision
Publicity
Appeal
Additional Information
Source: West Berkshire
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202616 Apr
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission 25/01614/HOUSE
ApprovedNon-material amendment26/00835/NONMAT - 20251 Dec
Application for approval of details reserved by Condition 4-Tree protection plan and condition 5-Materials of…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/02785/COND - 202515 Jul
Proposed single storey extension, new front porch, amendments to external treatment and fenestration
ApprovedHouseholder25/01614/HOUSE
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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