The Castle at Theale Church Street Theale Reading RG7 5BZ
Decided
26/00554/TPC
Description
T1 - Goat Willow - Trim back from the lamp post by 1 metre and crown deadwood T2 - Ash next to the wall - Fell to near ground level by carefully dismantling T3 - Goat Willow - Reduce back from the building by 1 metre, tidy dead stubs and crown deadwood.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Street Record Lambfields Theale Reading
Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Res…
2021
Refused
14 Lambfields Theale Reading West Berkshire RG7 5DB
Single storey dwelling on the land rear of 14 Lambfields.
2022
Approved
1 Lambfields Theale Reading West Berkshire RG7 5DB
T1- Pine: Fell to approx 50mm above ground level
2021
Approved
124 Meadow Way Theale Reading West Berkshire RG7 5DG
Side Extension.
2021
Approved
14 Lambfields Theale Reading RG7 5DB
The scheme is a single storey out-building, in the land to the rear of 14 Lambfield.
2019
Approved
Theale Library Church Street Theale Reading Berkshire RG7 5BZ
Regulation 3: Work was carried out in Nov/Dec 2018 to convert the back room community roo…
2018
Approved
36 Church Street Theale Reading Berkshire RG7 5BZ
Two storey side and single storey rear extensions and dropped kerb vehicular access.
2018
Withdrawn
36 Church Street Theale Reading Berkshire RG7 5BZ
Two storey side and single storey rear.
2017
Approved
3 Lambfields Theale Reading Berkshire RG7 5DB
Two storey side and single storey rear extension.
2017
Approved
4 Blatchs Close Theale Reading Berkshire RG7 5DH
Revised proposals for proposed first floor extension over garage to front elevation.
2016
Approved
4 Blatchs Close Theale Reading Berkshire RG7 5DH
Proposed first floor extension over garage to front elevation
West Berkshire
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#214 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
West Berkshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #211 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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West Berkshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #124 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #119 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #211 of 292
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #230 of 292
63%
Minor dwellings approved
80 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
54 decided
1,141
Total decisions
110 refused in 2025