History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

24/02285/CONDDischarge/Compliance of Condition(s)Awaiting decision

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 (surface water drainage scheme) of planning permission 14/03109/OUTMAJ - Section 73: To vary condition 32: No more than 250 dwellings shall be completed prior to the completion and opening to traffic of a new bridge, to 421 dwellings. Of approved reference 09/00971/OUTMAJ for redevelopment of Newbury Racecourse to provide new and enhanced leisure, racing, administrative and visitors facilities; new hotel and hostel; replacement children's nursery; permanent retention of the Mill Reef Stand; replacement maintenance buildings, yard and workshops; replacement golf club house and apartment, floodlit driving range and remodelling of golf course; up to 1,500 dwellings.

Received: 28 October 2024
Decision due: 28 January 2025
Council: West Berkshire Council
Ward: Newbury Greenham

ReceivedReceived28 Oct
ValidatedValidated3 Dec
Consult.Consultation31 Dec
TargetTarget Date28 Jan
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury. West Berkshire has handled 530 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 October 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Newbury Greenham.

94% of conditions applications at West Berkshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Discharge/Compliance of Condition(s)
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 250
Parish: Greenham Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 December 2024
Consultation expiry: 31 December 2024
Consultation end: 31 December 2024
Last date for comments: 31 December 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 33
Constraints: 24

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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