Faraday Road Football Ground Faraday Road Newbury RG14 2AD Data via plota.co.uk

26/01699/REG3 - LA Devt on Own Land for Own Purp's by LA Pending

Proposal

Construction of a new full size synthetic pitch with spectator fencing system to replace the existing natural grass area. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Consultation
18 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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Important details

Application type
LA Devt on Own Land for Own Purp's by LA
Postcode
RG14 2AD
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Newbury Clay Hill
Parish
Newbury Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Oct 2026
Agent
Sports Labs Limited

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Site notice
18 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