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COLUMBIA CENTRE, STATION ROAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 1LP

Granted Bracknell Forest PA/2026/0393 Prior approval Part 1 Class E: Buildings etc incidental to the enjoyment of a dwellinghouse

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior approval application for Change of Use from Commercial to Residential via Permitted Development Rights.

As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0393

Application record

Reference
PA/2026/0393
Type
Prior approval Part 1 Class E: Buildings etc incidental to the enjoyment of a dwellinghouse
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Decided
12 Jun 2026
Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Parish
Bracknell Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG12 1LP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bracknell Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00674/PAE Granted

    Columbia Centre Station Road Bracknell RG12 1LP

    Prior approval for a change of use from Class E office building to Class C3 to provide 76 residential dwellings.

    Decided 17 Feb 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2026

    Received by Bracknell Forest

  2. 12 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

31 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bracknell Forest granted permission on 12 June 2026, 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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