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Reading Blue Coat School Sonning Lane Sonning RG4 6SU

Granted Wokingham 212301 Outline

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

Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey temporary building for educational use.

As published by the council, reference 212301

Application record

Reference
212301
Type
Outline
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
5 Jul 2021
Validated
15 Jul 2021
Decided
2 Sep 2021
Ward
Sonning
Parish
Sonning
Postcode
RG4 6SU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wokingham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2015: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 160398 Split decision

    Reading Blue Coat School Sonning Lane Sonning RG4 6SU

    Conditions application for the submission of details to comply with the following conditions of planning consent F/2014/2319 (dated 09/07/2015): 4. External Materials 7. Drainage Details

    Decided 18 Apr 2016 Conditions
  • 152342 Split decision

    Reading Blue Coat School Sonning Lane Sonning RG4 6SU

    Application for submission of details to comply with the following conditions of planning consent F/2014/2319 ( 09/07/2015). 11. Embedded Wall. 12. Landscaping (DT Centre Phase). 15. Tree Protection (Access Road & DT Centre Phases). 17. Archaeology(Access Road & DT Centre Phases).

    Decided 2 Nov 2015 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jul 2021

    Received by Wokingham

  2. 15 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wokingham granted permission on 2 September 2021, 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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  • Reading Blue Coat School Sonning Lane Sonning Wokingham RG4 6SU

    230707 Submitted 22 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Full application for the erection of an external fire escape to the North West elevation of the building, following the existing fire escape's demolition.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 22 docs
  • Reading Blue Coat School Holme Park Sonning RG4 6SU

    171780 Submitted 15 Jun 2017 50 yards away

    Full application for the proposed construction of multi-use games area with associated fencing, lighting and surface treatments.

    Granted Full applications 23 docs
  • Reading Blue Coat School Sonning Lane Sonning Wokingham RG4 6SU

    261599 Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 2/1951, WOODLAND 3 and GROUP 2 T249, Lime - Reduce canopy by 5m to leave a final height of 21m +/- 1m. 535, Lime - Crown clean by removal of dead wood (50mm); prune back lower canopy (S) to give 3m clearance to adjacent building roof; remove basal suckers and up stem to 4m above ground level. 536, Oak - Crown clean by removal of dead wood; prune back encroachment to adjacent building roof to give clearance to boundary line; trim low trunk branches (3m) (N) to clear parking area. 538, Oak - Top tree at 18m above ground level; restructure crown by carrying out a crown reduction to reduce the tree by 5m in lateral branch width and 5m in height. T630, Beech – Section fell to ground level. T631, Sycamore - Reduce by approx. 3-4m and conduct a climbing inspection of the cavity to establish extent of decay. 1032, Wild Cherry - Fell to ground level. 1033, Wild Cherry - Fell to ground level - stem (N). 1038, Oak - Reduce upper crown by 6m; prune back upper lateral crown by 3-4m to balance; crown clean by removal of dead wood. 1045, Ash - Fell to ground level. 1272, Sycamore - Fell to ground level. 4622, Sycamore - Fell to ground level. 4641, Sycamore - Crown clean by removal of dead wood and severe squirrel damaged branches. 4299, Ash - Top-out residual stem at 7m above ground level. 4796, Horse Chestnut - Top-out central stem at 2m above cavity. 6204, Lime - Crown clean by removal of dead wood; remove basal sucker growth. 6205, Lime - Crown clean; reduce height/length of dead stem; remove dead stub (E); ecological survey first. 6255, Sycamore - Fell to ground level, burn arisings.

    Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs
  • Reading Blue Coat School Sonning Lane Sonning Wokingham RG4 6SU

    170162 Submitted 18 Jan 2017 50 yards away

    Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent F/2014/2319 (09/07/2015) 7. Drainage Details

    Granted Conditions 4 docs
  • Reading Blue Coat School Sonning Lane Sonning Wokingham RG4 6SU

    242561 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Application to vary conditions 2 and 3 of planning consent 232925 (as amended by application 242223) for the proposed erection of a part single, part two storey building for educational purposes following the substantial demolition of existing building; permanent retention of temporary drama studio for educational purposes; external alterations, including new roof and cladding, to existing music annexe; associated hard and soft landscaping. Condition 2 refers to the approved details and 3 to external materials, and the variation is to allow for changes to footprint, bulk and appearance and to incorporate changes to the Surface Water Drainage Strategy.

    Granted Conditions Roofing Demolition 33 docs
  • Reading Blue Coat School Sonning Lane Sonning RG4 6SU

    152342 Submitted 20 Aug 2015 50 yards away

    Application for submission of details to comply with the following conditions of planning consent F/2014/2319 ( 09/07/2015). 11. Embedded Wall. 12. Landscaping (DT Centre Phase). 15. Tree Protection (Access Road & DT Centre Phases). 17. Archaeology(Access Road & DT Centre Phases).

    Split decision Trees 13 docs

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    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Outline