Hungerford Old Peoples Home Chestnut Walk Coldharbour Road Hungerford RG17 0DB
Proposal
Proposed change of use from Class C2 (Residential Institution) to Class C1 (Hotel/Hostel) to provide supported temporary accommodation with onsite management and security measures. Construction of new Air source heat pump compound and cycle store. Relocation of bin store.
- Received
- 9 March 2026
- Decision due
- 18 June 2026
- Council
- West Berkshire Council
- Ward
- Hungerford & Kintbury
- Agent
- Thames Valley Surveying Limited
- ReceivedReceived9 Mar
- ValidatedValidated19 Mar
- Consult.Consultation10 Apr
- TargetTarget Date18 Jun
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Hungerford Old Peoples Home Chestnut Walk Coldharbour Road Hungerford RG17 0DB. West Berkshire has handled 5,448 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 9 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Hungerford & Kintbury. We hold 695 applications in total for the RG17 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- RG17 0DB
- Application type
- LA Devt on Own Land for Own Purp's by LA
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Hungerford Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 10 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 10 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Thames Valley Surveying Limited
- Agent address
- First Floor L14 London Road London Road Campus Reading Berkshire RG1 5AQ United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Site 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.
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.
Source: West Berkshire
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