Land East Of Racecourse View and South Of Hambridge Lane Newbury Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Use of the premises for storage and distribution (Class B8), together with the erection of a new temporary cabin building (12m x 6m) to provide an ancillary trade counter/retail collection facility for a 5-year period. The proposal also includes the siting of two temporary storage/shipping containers (each 6m x 2.5m) with a zap shelter installed between them to create additional covered storage space. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 11 Nov 2026; it is now day 139.
Documents 20
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 7
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 6
Site constraints 5
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Important details
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Application type
- Full Application (8 Weeks)
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Newbury Greenham
- Parish
- Greenham Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 27 Nov 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- KEW Planning
Decision outlook
Day 139, past the statutory target. 89% of commercial and major works in West Berkshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 22 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by West Berkshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Berkshire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 22 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 11 Nov 2026
- Site or press notice
- 24 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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%).
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