Land Rear Of The Hollies Reading Road Burghfield Common Reading West Berkshire RG7 3BH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00474/COND - Discharge/Compliance of Condition(s) Approved

Proposal

Approval of details reserved by Conditions (6) Spoil, (11) External Lighting and (13) Levels of application (allowed on appeal APP/): Erection of 32 dwellings including affordable housing, parking, and landscaping. Access via Regis Manor Road. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Feb 2026
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Approved
30 Apr 2026

Approved on 30 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Associated applications 6

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Burghfield Common built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Discharge/Compliance of Condition(s)
Postcode
RG7 3BH
Received
27 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Parish
Burghfield Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Apr 2026
Decision
Approval
Decision date
30 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
7 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
24 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Berkshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#202 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

West Berkshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #199 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Berkshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #122 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #142 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #199 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #203 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
65 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
57 decided
1,045
Total decisions
108 refused in the year to March 2026