Planning application
Brookfield Farm, Old Wokingham Road, Crowthorne, Wokingham, RG40 3BU
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Full application for the proposed change of use of land to a natural burial ground to include parking area, access to Easthampstead Road, single storey pavilion and retention of workshop for storage of plant and machinery for grave digging and maintenance of the land, plus landscaping and biodiversity net gain enhancements to include new tree planting, ponds and wildflower meadow.
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0250
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0250
- Type
- Adjoining Authority Consultation
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Objection
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG40 3BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by Bracknell Forest
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Objection
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 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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