Welford Park Cricket Ground Welford Road Wickham Newbury
Approved on 10 April 2026
Council decision: Approval3 conditions
Proposal
Installation of solar panels to main roof of club house.
- Submitted
- 10 February 2026
- Council
- West Berkshire Council
- ReceivedSubmitted10 Feb
- ValidatedValidated10 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided10 Apr
Decided in 59 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Welford Park Cricket Ground Welford Road Wickham Newbury. West Berkshire has handled 5,448 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
Application details
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 February 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Lambourn SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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, national parks, 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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: West Berkshire
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