Planning application
Raceform House High Street Compton Newbury RG20 6NL
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed change of use from Business and Service Office (Use Class E) to 5 self contained flats (Use Class C3), including landscaping and parking.
As published by the council, reference 26/00708/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00708/FUL
- Type
- Full Application (8 Weeks)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Ward
- Ridgeway
- Parish
- Compton Parish Council
- Postcode
- RG20 6NL
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/02589/PACOU Withdrawn
Raceform House High Street Compton Newbury RG20 6NL
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Class E Office to Residential Flats (Class MA - Use Class E to C3). Internal Alterations to Provide 5 No. flats.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 July 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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