Planning application
Amber House Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1JB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for use of ground floor commercial unit as a solarium falling within Class E.
As published by the council, reference 23/00180/CLPUD
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00180/CLPUD
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 16 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Town Centre & The Parks
- Parish
- Bracknell Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG12 1JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bracknell Forest register
This site has had 5 applications since 2015: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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20/00133/COND Granted
Amber House Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1JB
Details pursuant to Condition 03 (materials) of planning permission 15/01035/FUL.
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19/00181/COND Granted
Amber House Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1JB
Details pursuant to condition 03 (materials) of planning permission 19/00639/FUL.
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15/01035/FUL Granted
Amber House Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1JB
Erection of building accommodating 193no. residential apartments (use class C3) with flexible commercial use at ground level within use classes A1 (shops), A2 (financial and professional services), A3 (restaurants and cafes), B1 (business), D1 (non-residential institutions) and D2 (assembly and leisure) and associated car parking, amenity space, landscaping, servicing and access following the demolition of Amber House and Northgate House.
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15/00025/SCR Granted
Amber House Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1JB
Request for screening opinion under Regulation 5 of The Town and Country Planning (Environment Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2023
Received by Bracknell Forest
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28 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Approve
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bracknell Forest granted permission on 28 April 2023, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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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.
Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 136 docs -
Alston House Market Street Bracknell Berkshire
Application for prior approval for demolition of existing building.
Decided Other Demolition 1 doc
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PA/2026/0795 Awaiting decision
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PA/2026/0623 Granted
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PA/2026/0581 Granted
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