Planning Policy

You can read our Planning Policy News blog for updates, consultation news and events.
Phosphates and Nutrient Neutrality
Nutrient pollution is a major environmental issue for many of England's most important places for nature.
Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD) and Guidance (SPG)
Additional planning information and guidance on planning policies.
Local Development Scheme (LDS)
Timetable for the preparation of Development Plan Documents.
Brownfield Land Register
A list of previously developed sites that are available and potentially suitable for housing development across the district.
Greenham Business Park Local Development Order
What a Local Development Order (LDO) is and those currently in effect.
About Self Build Housing
Are you interested in building your own home?
West Berkshire First Homes Policy
First Homes are a type of affordable housing whereby market homes are sold at a discounted price for first-time buyers. The West Berkshire First Homes Policy sets out the framework by which the Council will deliver First Homes in West Berkshire.