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Planning appeals in West Berkshire

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Appeals the Planning Inspectorate has decided in West Berkshire since 2016, refreshed nightly. A decision the Inspectorate published without naming the authority in a form we can match is listed under its own address instead. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.

The Planning Inspectorate has decided 600 planning appeals in West Berkshire since 2016, of which 36% were allowed. In the last twelve months there were 46 decisions, 30% allowed. The median time from receipt of an appeal to its decision is 25 weeks. Figures as at 29 October 2026, from the Inspectorate's published decisions.

627

appeals on record since 2016

36%

of decided appeals allowed

25 wks

median receipt to decision

46

decisions in the last 12 months, 30% allowed

By appeal type

Householder149 decided
42% allowed
Minor344 decided
32% allowed
Major48 decided
46% allowed
Commercial4 decided
75% allowed
Enforcement19 decided
16% allowed
Other54 decided
24% allowed
Not classified9 decided
44% allowed

By procedure

Written representations561 decided
35% allowed
Hearings34 decided
35% allowed
Inquiries32 decided
38% allowed

Latest decisions in West Berkshire

  1. Allowed9 October 20266011720
    Birchwood House, Kiln Ride, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 8TA

    relocation of driveway and access alterations at the existing property

  2. Allowed7 October 2026· householder6009778
    Middlewood House, Carbinswood Lane, Woolhampton, RG7 5TS

    the partial demolition, alteration and erection of 2 storey and single storey extensions and associated landscaping

  3. Allowed29 September 20266012621
    Land South of Sandhill, Hampstead Norreys Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, RG18 9XU

    Change of use of land for the formation of 5 Gypsy/Traveller pitches comprising of 1 mobile home, 1 touring caravan, and 1 utility building per pitch

  4. Dismissed28 September 2026· householder6009359
    76 Mallard Way, Aldermaston, Reading, RG7 4US

    single storey rear extension

  5. Allowed9 September 20266011886
    Land South Of The Rancher, Manor Farm Lane, Reading, RG8 8EX

    Erection of agricultural barn and adjacent access track without complying with condition number 2 previously imposed on planning permission Ref 25/00234/FUL

  6. Dismissed4 September 2026· minor6009718
    Vyners Estate,, Mill Lane, Tidmarsh, Reading, RG8 8EB

    Residential development for 3 dwellings

  7. Allowed2 September 20266009448
    Compounds A, A1, And A4, Youngs Industrial Estate, Paices Hill, Aldermaston, Reading, RG7 4PW

    Retrospective use of land for storage and distribution (Use Class B8)

  8. Dismissed21 July 20266007407
    Land West Of Kintbury Station Car Park, Station Road, Kintbury, RG17 9UT

    retention of existing surface to be used as an agricultural hard standing and for parking associated with seasonal angling on the adjacent river bank

  9. Dismissed6 July 2026· minor6007610
    1 Bryant Place, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8ET

    erection of a detached dwellinghouse (revised scheme ref: 20/03017/FULD)

  10. Allowed2 July 2026· minor6006551
    Sawpit House, Long Lane, Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9LU

    replacement dwelling (revision to approved application Ref. 21/01829/FUL)

  11. Dismissed2 July 2026· minor6006548
    Sawpit House, Long Lane, Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9LU

    replacement dwelling (revision to approved application Ref. 21/01829/FUL)

  12. Dismissed26 June 20266005876
    Royal Berkshire Shooting School, Tomb Farm, Ashampstead, RG8 8SD

    Proposed hospitality use and change in opening hours of Lodge Building, extension of shooting area, retention of temporary facilities building, and increased use of existing marquee

  13. Dismissed26 June 20266005140
    Thambury Gate, Curridge Green Riding School, Curridge Green, Curridge Thatcham, RG18 9EA

    Retrospective: Change of use from riding school to dwelling

  14. Dismissed25 June 2026· minor6001969
    Land South Of Church Street and West Of 24, Roundhead Road, Theale, RG7 5DL
  15. Allowed19 June 2026· householder6007084
    Nightingales, Mill Lane, Tidmarsh, RG8 8EB

    alterations including PV panels and raising of the roof to enlarge the existing first-floor accommodation

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are computed from decisions the Planning Inspectorate has published for this authority area and refresh with the record; decisions without a published letter or a recorded authority may be missing. This page is research, not advice. Verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.