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Pierces Farm Goodboys Lane Mortimer Reading RG7 3AH

Decided West Berkshire 26/00936/CLASSR Notification under Class R

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Notification of Permitted Development under Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015: change the use of The Engine Shed, Pierces Farm, Goodboys Lane, Mortimer, from an agricultural building to a flexible commercial use, specifically falling within Use Class E(g)(i) (Offices

As published by the council, reference 26/00936/CLASSR

Application record

Reference
26/00936/CLASSR
Type
Notification under Class R
Status
Decided
Decision
Not required
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Decided
19 May 2026
Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Parish
Wokefield Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG7 3AH

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/01673/PACOU Awaiting decision

    Pierces Farm Goodboys Lane Mortimer Reading RG7 3AH

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to a flexible use within General Industrial (Class B2), Storage or Distribution (Class B8), Hotels (Class C1), Commercial/Business/Service (Class E), Outdoor Sport or Recreation (Class F2(c)), or for the provision of agricultural training. 1 x The dairy building. 205.1m². A typical farm construction of steel frame, concrete block and corrugated cement cladding and roof. A building which housed the milking operation of the dairy farm for more than 40 years. The building consists of the ground floor milking parlour 68m² with a first floor feed loft above 68m², bulk milk tank room 22.5m² and plant room 46.6m² to be converted to Class E(g)(i) (Commercial, Business and Service - Offices) 1 x Agricultural barn. 272m². Typical barn construction of concrete portal frame, corrugated cement roof and partial cladding, concrete floor with partial concrete walls. Doors at one end. To be converted to Class B8 (Storage or Distribution).

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Apr 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 19 May 2026

    Decision issued: Not required

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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  • Pierces Farm Goodboys Lane Mortimer Reading RG7 3AH

    26/01673/PACOU Submitted 31 Jul 2026 74m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to a flexible use within General Industrial (Class B2), Storage or Distribution (Class B8), Hotels (Class C1), Commercial/Business/Service (Class E), Outdoor Sport or Recreation (Class F2(c)), or for the provision of agricultural training. 1 x The dairy building. 205.1m². A typical farm construction of steel frame, concrete block and corrugated cement cladding and roof. A building which housed the milking operation of the dairy farm for more than 40 years. The building consists of the ground floor milking parlour 68m² with a first floor feed loft above 68m², bulk milk tank room 22.5m² and plant room 46.6m² to be converted to Class E(g)(i) (Commercial, Business and Service - Offices) 1 x Agricultural barn. 272m². Typical barn construction of concrete portal frame, corrugated cement roof and partial cladding, concrete floor with partial concrete walls. Doors at one end. To be converted to Class B8 (Storage or Distribution).

    Awaiting decision Prior approval 11 docs