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Land Off Oakley Drive Oakley Drive Burghfield Common Reading

26/00699/PIPPermission in PrincipleAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Application for permission in principle for a phased application for upto 9 serviced plots for custom build housing

Received
25 March 2026
Decision due
4 May 2026
Public comments
3
Ward
Bradfield
  1. Received25 Mar
  2. Validated30 Mar
  3. Consult.21 Apr
  4. Target4 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 21 April.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (16)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land Off Oakley Drive Oakley Drive Burghfield Common Reading. West Berkshire has handled 299 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 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 29 applications across Bradfield.

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

Application type
Permission in Principle
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sulhamstead Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 March 2026
Consultation expiry
21 April 2026
Consultation end
21 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Additional information

Documents
16
Constraints
11

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.

© 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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