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Alston House (Former Smart MOT) 25 Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1JG

Refused Bracknell Forest 15/00374/FUL Full

Works: New dwelling Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing building and erection of a new 4 storey building comprising 10no. self contained units for shop (Class A1), restaurant and café (Class A3), hot food takeaway (Class A5) and night club (sui generis) use (1148 sq m) at ground and first-floor level with 12 no 2 bedroom apartments on the second and third floors with balcony access and associated bin storage and landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 15/00374/FUL

Application record

Reference
15/00374/FUL
Type
Full
Status
Refusal
Decision
Refusal
Received
11 May 2015
Validated
11 May 2015
Decided
24 Dec 2015
Ward
Wildridings And Central
Parish
Bracknell Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RG12 1JG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2015

    Received by Bracknell Forest

  2. 24 Dec 2015

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

136 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Bracknell Forest 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.

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