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History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

Refused West Berkshire 26/01512/COND Conditions

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Confirmation of compliance with planning conditions relating to planning permission 09/00971/OUTMAJ: Redevelopment of Newbury Racecourse to provide new and enhanced leisure, racing, administrative, and visitors facilities; new hotel and hostel; replacement children's nursery; the permanent retention of the Mill Reef Stand; replacement maintenance buildings, yard and workshops; replacement golf club house and apartment, floodlit driving range and remodelling of the golf course; up to 1,500 dwellings; local centre; combined heat and power district heating system; new and improved accesses; parking for visitors, staff and residents; open space and landscaping, signage, service infrastructure, and associated uses (minor changes to application 08/02201/OUTMAJ).

As published by the council, reference 26/01512/COND

Application record

Reference
26/01512/COND
Category
Conditions
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Decided
11 Sep 2026

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 10 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 7 refused.

  • 26/02046/COND Awaiting decision

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Piling) of planning permission 14/03109/OUTMAJ

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/02006/COND Awaiting decision

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 10 (samples of the materials) of planning permission 14/03109/OUTMAJ

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01203/COND Refused

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Approval of details reserved by Condition (7) Piling of planning permission 14/03109/OUTMAJ: Section 73: To vary condition 32: No more than 250 dwellings shall be completed prior to the completion and opening to traffic of a new bridge, to 421 dwellings. Of approved reference 09/00971/OUTMAJ for redevelopment of Newbury Racecourse to provide new and enhanced leisure, racing, administrative and visitors facilities; new hotel and hostel; replacement children's nursery; permanent retention of the Mill Reef Stand; replacement maintenance buildings, yard and workshops; replacement golf club house and apartment, floodlit driving range and remodelling of golf course; up to 1,500 dwellings.

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00712/COND Refused

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 (surface water drainage scheme) of planning permission 14/03109/OUTMAJ

    Decided 23 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00670/COND Refused

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Piling) of approved 14/03109/OUTMAJ Section 73: To vary condition 32: No more than 250 dwellings shall be completed prior to the completion and opening to traffic of a new bridge, to 421 dwellings. Of approved reference 09/00971/OUTMAJ for redevelopment of Newbury Racecourse to provide new and enhanced leisure, racing, administrative and visitors facilities; new hotel and hostel; replacement children's nursery; permanent retention of the Mill Reef Stand; replacement maintenance buildings, yard and workshops; replacement golf club house and apartment, floodlit driving range and remodelling of golf course; up to 1,500 dwellings.

    Decided 19 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00454/COND Refused

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 10 (Materials to be used in the building and hard surfaces) of planning permission 14/03109/OUTMAJ

    Decided 19 May 2026 Conditions
  • 25/02601/COND Refused

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (Piling) and 10 (Materials) of approved 14/03109/OUTMAJ Section 73: To vary condition 32: No more than 250 dwellings shall be completed prior to the completion and opening to traffic of a new bridge, to 421 dwellings. Of approved reference 09/00971/OUTMAJ for redevelopment of Newbury Racecourse to provide new and enhanced leisure, racing, administrative and visitors facilities; new hotel and hostel; replacement children's nursery; permanent retention of the Mill Reef Stand; replacement maintenance buildings, yard and workshops; replacement golf club house and apartment, floodlit driving range and remodelling of golf course; up to 1,500 dwellings.

    Decided 18 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 25/02557/COND Refused

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Approval of details reserved by Condition (6) Surface Water Drainage of planning permission 14/03109/OUTMAJ: Section 73: To vary condition 32: No more than 250 dwellings shall be completed prior to the completion and opening to traffic of a new bridge, to 421 dwellings. Of approved reference 09/00971/OUTMAJ for redevelopment of Newbury Racecourse to provide new and enhanced leisure, racing, administrative and visitors facilities; new hotel and hostel; replacement children's nursery; permanent retention of the Mill Reef Stand; replacement maintenance buildings, yard and workshops; replacement golf club house and apartment, floodlit driving range and remodelling of golf course; up to 1,500 dwellings.

    Decided 22 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 25/02202/PDNOT Granted

    History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury

    Notice under Section 8(5) of Water Industry Act 91A.

    Decided 13 Nov 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jul 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 11 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 11 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

What this refusal means

West Berkshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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