Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Council planning record
History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury
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History 2 Newbury Racecourse Racecourse Road Newbury
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View council mapApproval 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.
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| RefusedDecision Notice · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| Click HereDelegated Report · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Environment AgencyConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Technical Note: Supplementary Ground Investigation - Eastern Apartments, Soil ChSupporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Technical Note: Supplementary Ground Investigation - Eastern ApartmentsSupporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Technical Note: Supplementary Ground Investigation - Soil Infiltration TestingSupporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Geotechnical & Geo-Environmental Site Investigation 1/4Supporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Geotechnical & Geo-Environmental Site Investigation 2/4Supporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Geotechnical & Geo-Environmental Site Investigation 3/4Supporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Geotechnical & Geo-Environmental Site Investigation 4/4Supporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Gas Risk AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Piling Risk Assessment 1/2Supporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Piling Risk Assessment 2/2Supporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Phase II Factual Ground Investigation ReportSupporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Contaminated Land Assessment GuidanceSupporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Ground Investigation Report - Area ASupporting Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.