Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Building 2 Technology House The Boulevard Cain Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1WP

Refused Bracknell Forest 16/01062/PAC Prior Approval COU B1 to C3

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor from Office (B1) use to Residential (C3) to form 60 no. flats.

As published by the council, reference 16/01062/PAC

Application record

Reference
16/01062/PAC
Type
Prior Approval COU B1 to C3
Status
Prior Approval COU Refused
Decision
Prior Approval COU Refused B1-C3
Received
25 Oct 2016
Validated
25 Oct 2016
Decided
2 Dec 2016
Ward
Binfield With Warfield
Parish
Binfield Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RG12 1WP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bracknell Forest register

This site has had 4 applications since 2016: 1 approved, 3 refused.

  • 17/00442/PAC Refused

    Building 2 Technology House The Boulevard Cain Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1WP

    Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of ground floor from Office (B1) use to Residential (C3), forming 20 no. (14 x one bed and 6 x two bed) units.

    Decided 21 Jun 2017 Prior approval
  • 17/00222/PAC Granted

    Building 2 Technology House The Boulevard Cain Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1WP

    Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor from Office (B1) use to Residential (C3) to form 60 no. flats. (Re-submission of 16/01062/PAC and 17/00041/PAC).

    Decided 20 Apr 2017 Prior approval
  • 17/00041/PAC Refused

    Building 2 Technology House The Boulevard Cain Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1WP

    Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor from Office (B1) use to Residential (C3) to form 60 no. flats. (Re-submission of 16/01062/PAC).

    Decided 23 Feb 2017 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Oct 2016

    Received by Bracknell Forest

  2. 2 Dec 2016

    Decision issued: Prior Approval COU Refused B1-C3

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 17/00222/PAC Granted

    Building 2 Technology House The Boulevard Cain Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1WP

    Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor from Office (B1) use to Residential (C3) to form 60 no. flats. (Re-submission of 16/01062/PAC and 17/00041/PAC).

    Decided 20 Apr 2017 Prior approval
  • 17/00041/PAC Refused

    Building 2 Technology House The Boulevard Cain Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1WP

    Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor from Office (B1) use to Residential (C3) to form 60 no. flats. (Re-submission of 16/01062/PAC).

    Decided 23 Feb 2017 Prior approval

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

In Bracknell Forest

  • PA/2026/0836 Awaiting decision

    ORIGIN, WESTERN ROAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 1US

    Prior approval for the proposed change of use from offices (Class E (g) to dwellings (Class C3) to create 53 flats.

    7 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • PA/2026/0818 Awaiting decision

    GROVE FARM, LOWER SANDHURST ROAD, SANDHURST, GU47 8JG

    Prior approval for siting and appearance of a new agricultural building on land at Grove Farm House

    1 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • PA/2026/0792 Awaiting decision

    ST JAMES HOUSE, OLDBURY, BRACKNELL, RG12 8TH

    Prior approval application for PV solar installation.

    25 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • PA/2026/0578 Refused

    1 THE BRACCANS, LONDON ROAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 2GR

    Prior approval for the change of use from Class E space (commercial, business and service) at basement level to Class C3 (residential) to comprise 5 residential units and residential cycle parking.

    10 Jun 2026 Prior approval
  • PA/2026/0671 Granted

    BILLINGBEAR FARM HOUSE, BILLINGBEAR LANE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 5PS

    Prior approval application for proposed erection of 2No. general purpose agricultural storage buildings

    6 Jul 2026 Prior approval