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Shorts Waste Transfer and Recycling Facility St Georges Lane Ascot Berkshire SL5 7ET

Awaiting decision Bracknell Forest 20/00062/OBS Adjoining Authority Consultation

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Outline application for access only to be considered at this stage with all other matters to be reserved for the redevelopment of the existing waste transfer station and recycling facility to provide up to 131 dwellings with associated access, parking, open space, landscaping and other associated works, following the demolition of all existing buildings and structures, removal of existing stockpiles and regrading and reprofiling of land.

As published by the council, reference 20/00062/OBS

Application record

Reference
20/00062/OBS
Type
Adjoining Authority Consultation
Status
Under Consultation
Received
27 Jan 2020
Validated
27 Jan 2020
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SL5 7ET

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jan 2020

    Received by Bracknell Forest

  2. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 March 2020, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Bracknell Forest took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Bracknell Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bracknell Forest decided outline applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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