28 - 29 Northbrook Street Newbury RG14 1DJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed:Change of use from offices (Class E) to residential use (Class C3) Proposed dvelopment is to provide for the conversion of the 2nd floor to create two dwelling units. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 73.
Documents 8
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 2
Site constraints 7
Show all 33 with distances
- 11 m26 and 26a, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 23 m70, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 24 m73, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 27 m33, 33a and 34, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 34 mThe Castle Public HouseGrade II
- 36 m77, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 40 m2 Bollards Adjacent to South Wall of No 25 Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 43 m24, Northbrook StreetGrade II*
- 47 mUnnamed
- 49 m23, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 59 m80, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 60 m38, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 67 m39a, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 75 m2, 3 and 6, Cromwell PlaceGrade II
- 83 m7-12, Cromwell PlaceGrade II
- 92 m42, Northbrook StreetGrade II*
- 97 m86, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 99 m43, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 102 mUnited Reformed Church HallGrade II
- 106 m44, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 112 mMethodist ChapelGrade II*
- 114 m45, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 118 m46, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 121 mThe MonumentGrade II
- 123 m90, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 129 m91 and 92, Northbrook StreetGrade II*
- 132 m12, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 135 m49, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 136 m55, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 140 m50, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 141 m54, Northbrook StreetGrade II
- 144 m7-11, Northbrook StreetGrade II*
- 144 m93, 93a and 93b, Northbrook StreetGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Application type
- Prior Approval for Change of Use
- Postcode
- RG14 1DJ
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Newbury Central
- Parish
- Newbury Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Sept 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Michael Pagliaroli Architects Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 73, past the statutory target. 83% of changes of use in West Berkshire are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 27 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 8 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by West Berkshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Berkshire decision record →
Public comments
10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 2 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 11 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
West Berkshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #199 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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