John Lewis Arrowhead Road Theale Reading RG7 4AH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00456/FUL - Full Application (8 Weeks) Awaiting decision

Proposal

Demolition of existing building and redevelopment of site for storage of operational vehicles associated with existing distribution warehouse, including site resurfacing, provision of boundary fencing, ancillary parking, and ancillary infrastructure Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

25 Feb 2026

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Validated

13 Mar 2026

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Consultation

16 Apr 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 21 May 2026.

Documents 75

Statements & assessments 22

Plans & drawings 27

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 14

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Important details

Council: West Berkshire
Application type: Full Application (8 Weeks)
Postcode: RG7 4AH
Received: 25 Feb 2026
Validated: 13 Mar 2026
Ward: Theale
Parish: Theale Parish Council
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 8 May 2026
Applicant: Show
Agent: DWD Property and Planning

Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 21 May 2026
Site notice: 16 Apr 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Approved

Unit 12 Markham Centre Station Road Theale Reading RG7 4PE

Change of use and internal alterations to commercial building (Use Class E).

22/02769/CERTP 23 Dec 2022

West Berkshire

Planning Authority Score

3.9/10

Below average

#202 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

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 performance

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