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Marlborough House Basingstoke Road Spencers Wood Reading RG7 1AG

Refused Wokingham 151969 Full

Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Major scheme

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Conversion of office building to provide 12 flats (7 x 1-beds and 5 x 2-beds), two-storey side extension to office building to provide 2 flats (2 x 1-bed), erection of new two-storey residential block to rear to provide 7 flats (5 x 1-bed and 2 x 2-bed), new vehicular entrance with security gates, changes to existing roof line to increase roof height, addition of windows, dormers, rooflights and Juliette balconies in the side and rear elevations and erection of cycle and bin stores and hard and soft landscaping. A total of 21 residential flats is proposed.

As published by the council, reference 151969

Application record

Reference
151969
Type
Full
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Refused
Received
11 Feb 2015
Validated
22 Jun 2015
Decided
16 Oct 2015
Ward
Shinfield South
Parish
Shinfield
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RG7 1AG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Feb 2015

    Received by Wokingham

  2. 22 Jun 2015

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Oct 2015

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 30 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

156 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Wokingham 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.

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