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Site Of The Bungalow The Castle School Love Lane Donnington Newbury RG14 2JG

Awaiting decision West Berkshire 26/00029/REG3 LA Devt on Own Land for Own Purp's by LA

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Relates to 25/02115/REG3

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Proposal

S73 application to remove/vary conditions 6 (Cycle Parking) and 7 (EV Charging) of approved 25/02115/REG3 - New single storey education building on existing and vacant caretaker's bungalow site to provide teaching accommodation for an additional 32 no. pupil places and additional car parking, following; (23/02075/REG3) the demolition of the existing caretakers bungalow and garage, and change of use of land to education use. Section 73 application to vary the wording of condition 14 (Parking) of approved 24/01030/REG3.

As published by the council, reference 26/00029/REG3

Application record

Reference
26/00029/REG3
Type
LA Devt on Own Land for Own Purp's by LA
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
8 Jan 2026
Validated
22 Jan 2026
Ward
Newbury Speen
Parish
Shaw Cum Donnington PC
Postcode
RG14 2JG

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02115/REG3 Granted

    Site Of The Bungalow The Castle School Love Lane Donnington Newbury RG14 2JG

    New single storey education building on existing and vacant caretaker's bungalow site to provide teaching accommodation for an additional 32 no. pupil places and additional car parking, following; (23/02075/REG3) the demolition of the existing caretakers bungalow and garage, and change of use of land to education use. Section 73 application to vary the wording of condition 14 (Parking) of approved 24/01030/REG3.

    Decided 23 Dec 2025
  • 25/02008/NONMAT Granted

    Site Of The Bungalow The Castle School Love Lane Donnington Newbury RG14 2JG

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 24/01030/REG3: New single storey education building on existing and vacant caretaker's bungalow site to provide teaching accommodation for an additional 32 no. pupil places and additional car parking, following; (23/02075/REG3) the demolition of the existing caretakers bungalow and garage, and change of use of land to education use. Amendment: Change of material on Elevation 01: North, from brick to cladding. Change of material on Elevation 04: West, from brick to cladding.

    Decided 16 Oct 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jan 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 22 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Berkshire took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 25/02115/REG3 Granted

    Site Of The Bungalow The Castle School Love Lane Donnington Newbury RG14 2JG

    New single storey education building on existing and vacant caretaker's bungalow site to provide teaching accommodation for an additional 32 no. pupil places and additional car parking, following; (23/02075/REG3) the demolition of the existing caretakers bungalow and garage, and change of use of land to education use. Section 73 application to vary the wording of condition 14 (Parking) of approved 24/01030/REG3.

    Decided 23 Dec 2025

Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Berkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire's median decision took 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • Site Of The Bungalow The Castle School Love Lane Donnington Newbury RG14 2JG

    25/02008/NONMAT Submitted 1 Sep 2025 0m away

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 24/01030/REG3: New single storey education building on existing and vacant caretaker's bungalow site to provide teaching accommodation for an additional 32 no. pupil places and additional car parking, following; (23/02075/REG3) the demolition of the existing caretakers bungalow and garage, and change of use of land to education use. Amendment: Change of material on Elevation 01: North, from brick to cladding. Change of material on Elevation 04: West, from brick to cladding.

    Granted Amendments Demolition 4 docs
    Small domestic

  • Site Of The Bungalow The Castle School Love Lane Donnington Newbury RG14 2JG

    25/02115/REG3 Submitted 16 Sep 2025 0m away

    New single storey education building on existing and vacant caretaker's bungalow site to provide teaching accommodation for an additional 32 no. pupil places and additional car parking, following; (23/02075/REG3) the demolition of the existing caretakers bungalow and garage, and change of use of land to education use. Section 73 application to vary the wording of condition 14 (Parking) of approved 24/01030/REG3.

    Granted Demolition 5 docs
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    26/00296/FUL Submitted 10 Feb 2026 91m away

    Construction of detached chalet style self-build dwelling along with detached garage.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 30 docs
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  • Wooded Area Adjacent To Castle School Oxford Road Donnington Newbury

    25/02117/TPW Submitted 16 Sep 2025 111m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

    W4 - Yew, Sycamore and Goat Willow: Cut back to suitable side growth point to provide 2-3m clearance from adjacent building on the Yew tree. Fell large 5m stump in the north of the group to ground level.

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

  • Donnington Elms Oxford Road Donnington Newbury Berkshire RG14 2JD

    04/02910/FUL Submitted 3 Dec 2004 186m away

    Erection of Carport adjacent to Plot1, dwelling previously approved under planning application ref. 04/00253/FULMAJ.

    Granted Full applications 2 docs
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  • Longacres Oxford Road Donnington Newbury RG14 3AY

    21/03224/TPW Submitted 21 Dec 2021 196m away

    T1- Black Poplar: Crown lift to provide 5 metre clearance ffrom ground level over the garage G2- Black Poplar x3: Fell to as near ground level Sycamores x2: Crown raise sycamores either side of main group to approx 3 metres above ground level.

    Granted Trees 7 docs