Maidenhead Golf Club Shoppenhangers Road Maidenhead SL6 2PZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00885/VAR - Variation Under Reg 73 Approved

Proposal

Variation (under Section 73) of planning permission to vary conditions 3, 5, 6, 7, 17, 18 19, 27 and 29. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Apr 2026
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Committee
9 Sept 2026
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Approved
30 Sept 2026

Approved on 30 Sept 2026 · Committee · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Windsor and Maidenhead Maidenhead Development Management Committee on 9 Sept 2026. Earlier deferred on 21 Jul 2026.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the changes would not create significant demonstrable harm and would retain the development’s benefits.
  • Five letters objected, while consultees raised no objection to the proposed access changes subject to detailed highway controls.
  • The Committee voted to grant permission in line with the officer recommendation.
Read how the committee decided The proposed changes, site context, officers’ assessment, objections, public speakers, committee vote and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Windsor and Maidenhead's committee minutes of 9 Sept 2026.

Documents 41

Consultation & comments 21

PDF Hdc team Consultee - Comments · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Dmrb gg119 - road safety audit response report Supporting Information - General · 3 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Updated highways comments Consultee - Comments · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Suds -email Consultee - Comments · 8 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Highways comments Consultee - Comments · 8 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 1 public comment Community Comments Object · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Active travel england planning response Consultee - Comments · 18 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Objects(full) Community Comments Object · 8 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Objects(full) Community Comments Object · 4 May 2026 View ↗ PDF National highways response Consultee - Comments · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Llfa comments Consultee - Comments · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Objection email Community Comments Object · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Environmental protection comment Consultee - Comments · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Active travel consultation response Consultee - Comments · 24 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Objection email Community Comments Object · 20 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Objects(full) Community Comments Object · 18 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Environmental agency-email Consultee - Comments · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Berkshire archaeology.email Consultee - Comments · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning policy comment Consultee - Comments · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Sport england-email Consultee - Comments · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Neighbour notification list Neighbour Notification List · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 9

Site constraints 3

Local nature reserve 292 m away: The Gullet
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Inside the Maidenhead built-up area; Air quality management area 50 m away: Maidenhead AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Application type
Variation Under Reg 73
Postcode
SL6 2PZ
Received
8 Apr 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Ward
Oldfield
Parish
Maidenhead Unparished
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
30 Sept 2026
Decision level
Committee
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14792466
Comments by
24 Aug 2026
Committee
9 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Windsor and Maidenhead
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#135 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Windsor and Maidenhead is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #82 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Windsor and Maidenhead is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 74% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 74% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Windsor and Maidenhead decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
72%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #293 of 296
74%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #294 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #82 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #47 of 296
44%
Minor dwellings approved
156 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
25 decided
1,530
Total decisions
434 refused in the year to March 2026

Freehold owner: 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.