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55 Howell Close Arborfield RG2 9GN

Refused Wokingham 152894 Amendment

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

Full application for the change of use of existing amenity land to residential, erection of a 1.8m high fence and siting of a timber shed ( retrospective ).

As published by the council, reference 152894

Application record

Reference
152894
Type
Amendment
Status
AppealDetermined
Decision
Refused
Received
22 Oct 2015
Validated
18 Apr 2016
Decided
31 May 2016
Ward
Arborfield
Parish
Arborfield and Newland
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RG2 9GN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2015

    Received by Wokingham

  2. 18 Apr 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 May 2016

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What happens at appeal

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Wokingham to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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