20 - 28A Pound Street Newbury

25/02549/CONDPermitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Approval of details reserved by Condition (6) Ground Levels and FFLs of planning permission 23/02782/FULMAJ: Demolition of existing buildings (including former Jewson's site); existing dwellings 26 and 28 Pound Street; and, 28a Pound Street, former Newbury Bathroom Store) and erection of 79no. residential dwellings alongside access works, landscaping, open space, drainage and other associated works.

Received: 6 November 2025
Decided: 24 December 2025 · Approval
Council: West Berkshire Council

Site boundary (council red line)

ReceivedSubmitted6 Nov
ValidatedValidated6 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided24 Dec

Decided in 48 days

This is a planning application for demolition at 20 - 28A Pound Street Newbury. West Berkshire has handled 5,268 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than West Berkshire's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address.

Application Details

Reference

25/02549/COND

Address

20 - 28A Pound Street Newbury

Local Authority

West Berkshire

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided

24 December 2025

Date Validated

6 November 2025

Date Submitted

6 November 2025

Planning Decision

Decision

Approval

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates

51.396904, -1.329199

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Berkshire

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Newbury Town CentrePart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: Rockingham Road Bridge (BHL5333)On or next to this site
Brownfield land register: 20 - 28A Pound Street NewburyRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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