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Covered Reservoir Bath Road Speen Newbury

Granted West Berkshire 25/02545/RESMAJ Reserved Matters Major App (13 Weeks)

Works: New dwelling Extension Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Section 73 Application for variation of condition 2-approved plans, of previous application 22/01235/RESMAJ: Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Approval 23/00397/OUTMAJ - Section 73 - Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition following Outline Approval 17/02092/OUTMAJ - (Hybrid planning application comprising an outline planning application for up to 93 dwellings and associated works - all matters reserved; a change of use of land from agricultural to public open space; a changes of use of land to provide extension to existing allotments; and a full planning application for the erection of 11 new dwellings, new access and associated works on previously developed land]

As published by the council, reference 25/02545/RESMAJ

Application record

Reference
25/02545/RESMAJ
Type
Reserved Matters Major App (13 Weeks)
Status
Decided
Decision
Approval
Received
5 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Decided
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Newbury Speen
Parish
Speen Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02112/NONMAT Granted

    Covered Reservoir Bath Road Speen Newbury

    Non material amendment to approved Section 73 - Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition following Grant of Planning Permission17/02092/OUTMAJ - Hybrid planning application comprising an outline planning application for up to 93 dwellings and associated works - all matters reserved; a change of use of land from agricultural to public open space; a changes of use of land to provide extension to existing allotments; and a full planning application for the erection of 11 new dwellings, new access and associated works on previously developed land. Amendment to the wording of conditions.

    Decided 7 Nov 2025 Amendments
  • 25/01967/NONMAT Awaiting decision

    Covered Reservoir Bath Road Speen Newbury

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 22/01235/RESMAJ: Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Approval 23/00397/OUTMAJ - Section 73 - Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition following Outline Approval 17/02092/OUTMAJ - (Hybrid planning application comprising an outline planning application for up to 93 dwellings and associated works - all matters reserved; a change of use of land from agricultural to public open space; a changes of use of land to provide extension to existing allotments; and a full planning application for the erection of 11 new dwellings, new access and associated works on previously developed land] Reserved matters approval for the erection of 93 homes, with associated open space and other infrastructure.) Matters to be considered: Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale. Amendments: change of housetype on plots 94, 99 and 100 from a 4 bedroom First Home to a 2 bedroom First Home, change of housetype on plot 98, but remaining as a 4 bedroom open marketing dwelling, additional plans to show the provision of solar PV panels on roofs.

    Submitted 22 Aug 2025 Amendments
  • 25/01958/NONMAT Awaiting decision

    Covered Reservoir Bath Road Speen Newbury

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 23/00397/OUTMAJ: Section 73 - Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition following Grant of Planning Permission17/02092/OUTMAJ - Hybrid planning application comprising an outline planning application for up to 93 dwellings and associated works - all matters reserved; a change of use of land from agricultural to public open space; a changes of use of land to provide extension to existing allotments; and a full planning application for the erection of 11 new dwellings, new access and associated works on previously developed land. Amendments: Additional plans to show the provision of solar PV panels on roofs.

    Submitted 22 Aug 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 10 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

45 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 17 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About reserved matters applications

A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Covered Reservoir Bath Road Speen Newbury

    25/01967/NONMAT Submitted 22 Aug 2025 0m away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 22/01235/RESMAJ: Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Approval 23/00397/OUTMAJ - Section 73 - Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition following Outline Approval 17/02092/OUTMAJ - (Hybrid planning application comprising an outline planning application for up to 93 dwellings and associated works - all matters reserved; a change of use of land from agricultural to public open space; a changes of use of land to provide extension to existing allotments; and a full planning application for the erection of 11 new dwellings, new access and associated works on previously developed land] Reserved matters approval for the erection of 93 homes, with associated open space and other infrastructure.) Matters to be considered: Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale. Amendments: change of housetype on plots 94, 99 and 100 from a 4 bedroom First Home to a 2 bedroom First Home, change of housetype on plot 98, but remaining as a 4 bedroom open marketing dwelling, additional plans to show the provision of solar PV panels on roofs.

    Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling Extension 33 docs
    Major scheme
  • Covered Reservoir Bath Road Speen Newbury

    25/01958/NONMAT Submitted 22 Aug 2025 9m away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 23/00397/OUTMAJ: Section 73 - Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition following Grant of Planning Permission17/02092/OUTMAJ - Hybrid planning application comprising an outline planning application for up to 93 dwellings and associated works - all matters reserved; a change of use of land from agricultural to public open space; a changes of use of land to provide extension to existing allotments; and a full planning application for the erection of 11 new dwellings, new access and associated works on previously developed land. Amendments: Additional plans to show the provision of solar PV panels on roofs.

    Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling Extension 3 docs
    Major scheme
  • Covered Reservoir Bath Road Speen Newbury

    25/02112/NONMAT Submitted 15 Sep 2025 9m away

    Non material amendment to approved Section 73 - Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition following Grant of Planning Permission17/02092/OUTMAJ - Hybrid planning application comprising an outline planning application for up to 93 dwellings and associated works - all matters reserved; a change of use of land from agricultural to public open space; a changes of use of land to provide extension to existing allotments; and a full planning application for the erection of 11 new dwellings, new access and associated works on previously developed land. Amendment to the wording of conditions.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension 4 docs
    Major scheme
  • Woodbine Cottage Cromwell Terrace Bath Road Speen Newbury RG14 1RE

    26/01344/HOUSE Submitted 22 Jun 2026 121m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

    Replace existing timber fence to the rear boundary with 2.5m high fence.

    Decided
    Small domestic
  • Speen Village Hall Speen Lane Speen Newbury RG14 1RJ

    25/01805/TPC Submitted 11 Aug 2025 182m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

    Cherry: located in the north-western corner of the plot of land surrounding Speen Village Hall. The location of the tree trunk is marked on the attached sketch/site plan. Reduce the canopy in order both: (i) to improve the shape and health of the tree; and (ii) to reduce the risk of its branches damaging the roofs of the Village Hall and Alma House house. The photograph attached to this application was taken by Michael Cairns from just inside the pedestrian gate in the north-eastern corner of the plot (where it abuts Speen Lane) looking to rear/north-western corner of the plot where the cherry tree is situated. Height is currently c. 9 metres. The proposed reduction would reduce the height to c. 6 metres The width of the tree would be reduced by c. 2.5 metres as shown in submitted photo.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • Leighton Lodge Bath Road Speen Newbury RG14 1RG

    20/00353/LBC2 Submitted 10 Feb 2020 182m away

    Conversion of utility room to include wc and plumbing.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

In West Berkshire

  • 26/00570/REM Granted

    Wood View Baydon Road Shefford Woodlands Hungerford RG17 7AD

    Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Approval 21/02594/OUTD (Outline application for the construction of a detached two bedroom dwelling. Matters to be considered: Access.) Matters to be considered: Appearance, Landscaping, Layout, Scale. Section 73 application to vary Conditions (2) Approved Plans, (3) NNZ PTP and (4) NNZ PTP Replace of planning permission 22/01783/REM.

    9 Mar 2026 Reserved matters
  • 25/02609/RESMAJ Granted

    Land East Of Newbury College Monks Lane Newbury

    Reserved matters of appearance, layout and scale applicable to Phase 3 identified on the approved phasing plan (drawing no. 50873 P1-11) of approved application 22/02754/OUTMAJ

    13 Nov 2025 Reserved matters
  • 26/00244/RESMAJ Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Tower Works Lambourn Woodlands Hungerford

    Approval of reserved matters following Outline application 19/02979/OUTMAJ for the erection of a new logistics warehouse building (for occupation by Walker Logistics) (Use Class B8) with ancillary office floorspace, an aircraft museum building (Use Class D1), and associated access, car parking and landscaping. Matters to be considered: Access, Appearance, Landscaping and Layout. Section 73: Variation of condition 2 (Plans) 7 (Materials) 8 (Hard Landscaping) 9 (Soft Landscaping Details) 13 (Details of Internal Wall) of previous application 22/00897/RESMAJ

    3 Feb 2026 Reserved matters
  • 26/00261/RESMAJ Awaiting decision

    Institute For Animal Health High Street Compton Newbury RG20 7NN

    Reserved Matters application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale for the erection of 160 residential dwellings including public open spaces, landscaping pursuant to Outline planning permission 20/01336/OUTMAJ: Hybrid planning application seeking: 1) Outline planning permission (all matters reserved with the exception of access), for development comprising of up to 160 residential units (Class C3), the provision of landscaping, construction of access and street lighting, car and cycle parking, other associated infrastructure, sustainable drainage systems, engineering works and mitigation measures including the construction of internal roads. The proposal includes at least 1.75 hectares of employment land (Class B1) associated with the retention of the Intervet building and a playing field (Class D2) associated with the retention of the existing Cricket Pitch. 2) Full planning permission for the demolition of existing buildings, structures and hardstanding along with preparatory works including earthworks, remediation, utility works and associated mitigation measures. The change of use of land including the creation of public open space and wildlife area.

    2 Feb 2026 Reserved matters
  • 21/00941/RESMAJ Granted

    72 Purley Rise Purley On Thames Reading West Berkshire RG8 8DH

    Approval of reserved matters following outline permission 20/00916/OUTMAJ [Residential development of up to 29 dwellings, with associated access, landscaping and public open space. Section 73 application to vary conditions 4 (parameter plans), 13 (layout and design standards) and 16 (visibility splays) of outline planning permission 18/00878/OUTMAJ.] Matters seeking consent: access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale in respect of custom-build plot 23

    1 Apr 2021 Reserved matters