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Bell Farm Bell Foundry Lane Wokingham RG405QF

Granted Wokingham 161839 Outline

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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

Proposal

HYBRID APPLICATION OUTLINE APPLICATION: A section of the Northern Distributor Road (NDR) and associated infrastructure, including a cycle and footway. (All Matters Reserved) FULL APPLICATION: The erection of 128 dwellings and associated areas of Suitable Alternative Natural Green Space (SANG), open spaces and drainage/attenuation. Two accesses from Bell Foundry Lane and a temporary cycle and footway. Demolition of existing farm buildings and one dwelling.

As published by the council, reference 161839

Application record

Reference
161839
Type
Outline
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Approve
Received
29 Jun 2016
Validated
30 Jun 2016
Decided
28 Oct 2016
Ward
Norreys
Parish
Wokingham Town
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
RG40 5QF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wokingham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 170393 Granted

    Bell Farm Bell Foundry Lane Wokingham RG405QF

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning consent 161839 to allow changes to the location of garages to plot 62, 83, 85 & 87, parking to plots 62-64, 81-83, 85 & 87 and other associated amends such as a localised realigned road, the increase in landscaping and the inclusion of brick piers and walls between plots 61 & 62.

    Decided 20 Apr 2017 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2016

    Received by Wokingham

  2. 30 Jun 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Oct 2016

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

207 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wokingham granted permission on 28 October 2016, 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 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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    251673 Submitted 15 Jul 2025 0m away

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    Granted Amendments 5 docs
  • Bell Farm Bell Foundry Lane Wokingham RG40 5QF

    170096 Submitted 13 Jan 2017 0m away

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