Proposal
Full planning application for extensions and alterations to existing detached dwelling to create 2 x four bed semi-detached dwellings.
As published by the council, reference 171706
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2017
Received by Wokingham
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12 Jun 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Sep 2017
Decision issued: Refused
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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260854 Granted
79 Skelmerdale Way Earley Wokingham RG6 7YB
Householder application for the proposed garage conversion, erection of a single-storey front porch extension, erection of a single-storey rear extension incorporating roof lanterns, alterations to fenestration, and demolition of the existing conservatory (part retrospective).
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171891 Granted
31 Skelmerdale Way Earley Wokingham RG6 7YB
Householder application for proposed erection of two storey rear extension to dwelling and conversion of garage to provide habitable accommodation.
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260544 Granted
11 Skelmerdale Way Earley Wokingham RG6 7YB
Householder application for proposed erection of first floor side extension, single storey rear extension and garage conversion.
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170782 Decided
9 Freshfield Close Earley Wokingham RG6 7YF
Householder application for proposed part conversion of existing garage space to provide habitable accommodation.
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170595 Granted
18 Wheelton Close Earley Wokingham RG6 7YD
Householder application for the proposed erection of front porch extension and conversion of existing garage into habitable accommodation.
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251532 At appeal
1 Wheelton Close Earley Wokingham RG6 7YD
Breach alleged without planning permission, the material change of use of amenity land to residential and the erection of associated fencing and posts.i. It appears to the Council that the breach of planning control has occurred within the last ten years. ii. Planning application 230291 was refused on 10th March 2023, an appeal against 230291 (APP/X0360/W/23/3322810) was dismissed on 24th January 2024 and planning application 240650 was refused on 25th April 2024 for the unauthorised development subject of this notice. iii. The material change of use of amenity land to residential facilitated by the erection of fencing and enclosure of the Land, and by reason of its siting closer to the adjacent public highway and creation of an inconsistent boundary line with the neighbouring property, has resulted in the loss of visual amenities and incidental estate soft landscaping which in turn adversely affects the spacious nature and openness of the area including the character and appearance of that area connecting Wheelton Close and Skelmerdale Way. This is contrary to the National Planning Policy Framework (2024), Policies CP1 and CP3 of the Wokingham Borough Core Strategy (2010) and Policy CC03 and TB21 of the Wokingham Borough Managing Development Delivery Local Plan (2014), the National Design Guide (2021) and the Borough Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document (2012). iv. Planning permission should not be given because planning conditions would not overcome these objections. v. To remedy the breach of planning control. WHAT IS REQUIRED TO DO i) Cease the residential use of the Land. ii) Remove from the Land the fencing including fence posts and its foundations between the points marked A to B shown in the approximate location edged in blue on the attached plan. iii) Return the Land to its former condition prior to the breach taking place. iv) Permanently remove all resultant materials associated with steps (ii) and (iii) from the Land
Other full applications applications
In Wokingham
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261732 Awaiting decision
131-133 Crockhamwell Road Woodley Wokingham RG5 3JP
Full application for external alterations to the existing commercial building, including the installation of a new aluminium framed glazed shop front with integrated roller shutter housing, formation of a semi-covered entrance area, and associated external works.
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251538 Granted
Shinfield Baptist Church Fairmead Road Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9DL
Full planning application for the proposed partial demolition of existing church and associated buildings and replacement with new church building, upgrade to existing building together with reorganisation of parking area, landscaping and associated site works.
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261084 Granted
The Old House Lea Farm Lodge Road Hurst RG10 0SS
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.
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260895 Granted
27 Blackstone Way Earley Wokingham RG6 1FF
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey side extension to existing detached garage.
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252286 Withdrawn
Moleson House 20 Ryhill Way Earley Wokingham RG6 4AZ
Householder application for the proposed erection of a part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension, plus first floor rear balcony, following demolition of the existing garage.