Donnington Holt Cottage Wantage Road Donnington Newbury RG14 3BA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01473/FUL - Full Application (8 Weeks) Awaiting decision

Proposal

Partial conversion of an existing detached garage to a beauty salon. Works include the erection of an internal partition wall to create a separate salon area while retaining part of the garage for domestic storage use. External alterations comprise the removal and infilling of one of the existing garage door opening and installation of a new window within the front elevation. Access to the salon will be via the existing pedestrian entrance door. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 11 Aug 2026.

Important details

Application type
Full Application (8 Weeks)
Postcode
RG14 3BA
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Newbury Speen
Parish
Shaw Cum Donnington PC
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
11 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Berkshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#202 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Berkshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #122 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #142 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #199 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #203 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
65 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
57 decided
1,045
Total decisions
108 refused in the year to March 2026