Planning application
Micro Focus The Lawn 22 - 30 Old Bath Road Newbury RG14 1QN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use: This application seeks to establish the lawfulness of the use of the premises as a creche, day nursery or day centre (Use Class E(f) of The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended)).
As published by the council, reference 26/01012/CERTP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01012/CERTP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Newbury Speen
- Parish
- Newbury Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG14 1QN
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01716/FUL Awaiting decision
Micro Focus The Lawn 22 - 30 Old Bath Road Newbury RG14 1QN
Planning Application for the creation of hardstanding for reconfiguration of parking to support ongoing Class E use of 'The Lawn'.
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26/01524/FUL Awaiting decision
Micro Focus The Lawn 22 - 30 Old Bath Road Newbury RG14 1QN
Listed Building Consent and Full Planning Application for the demolition of non-historic lobby to the listed building and making good of the remaining listed structure, including repair and reinstatement works to external walls and roof where affected by the removal and associated works.
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26/01525/LBC Awaiting decision
Micro Focus The Lawn 22 - 30 Old Bath Road Newbury RG14 1QN
Listed Building Consent and Full Planning Application for the demolition of non-historic lobby to the listed building and making good of the remaining listed structure, including repair and reinstatement works to external walls and roof where affected by the removal and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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3 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
DTM Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Berkshire granted permission on 3 July 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Micro Focus The Lawn 22 - 30 Old Bath Road Newbury RG14 1QN
80% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep
Listed Building Consent and Full Planning Application for the demolition of non-historic lobby to the listed building and making good of the remaining listed structure, including repair and reinstatement works to external walls and roof where affected by the removal and associated works.
Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 24 docs -
Micro Focus The Lawn 22 - 30 Old Bath Road Newbury RG14 1QN
80% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct
Planning Application for the creation of hardstanding for reconfiguration of parking to support ongoing Class E use of 'The Lawn'.
Awaiting decision Full applications -
Micro Focus The Lawn 22 - 30 Old Bath Road Newbury RG14 1QN
98% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep
Listed Building Consent and Full Planning Application for the demolition of non-historic lobby to the listed building and making good of the remaining listed structure, including repair and reinstatement works to external walls and roof where affected by the removal and associated works.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 22 docs -
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