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Halfway Farm Bath Road Halfway Newbury RG20 8NR

Awaiting decision West Berkshire 26/01392/FULMAJ Full Major Application (13 Weeks)

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Proposal

Redevelopment and conversion of land and buildings at Halfway Farm to create a Rural HQ (B2) with additional flexible commercial space (Classes E(c), E(g) and B2 (General Industrial)) with associated works including car parking, drainage, and landscape planting

As published by the council, reference 26/01392/FULMAJ

Application record

Reference
26/01392/FULMAJ
Type
Full Major Application (13 Weeks)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
Parish
Welford Parish Council
Postcode
RG20 8NR

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020.

  • 20/01725/HEDGE Awaiting decision

    Halfway Farm Bath Road Halfway Newbury RG20 8NR

    Removal of 61m, to combine two fields to ease farming operations. A woodland is being planted in the adjacent field.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jun 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Berkshire took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Savills Limited Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1987 · London

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Documents

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

106 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 thirteen weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire decided full applications in a median of 89 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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