Planning application
Apex House London Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 2XH
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for prior approval for the change of use of existing office (Class B1a) to residential use (Class C3) comprising 28 apartments.
As published by the council, reference 16/00639/PAC
Application record
- Reference
- 16/00639/PAC
- Type
- Prior Approval COU B1 to C3
- Status
- Prior Approval COU Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval COU Granted B1-C3
- Received
- 24 Jun 2016
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2016
- Decided
- 20 Jul 2016
- Ward
- Bullbrook
- Parish
- Bracknell Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RG12 2XH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2016
Received by Bracknell Forest
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20 Jul 2016
Decision issued: Prior Approval COU Granted B1-C3
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bracknell Forest granted permission on 20 July 2016, 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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