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12 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

Refused Wokingham 241124 Amendment

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

Proposal

Full application for the proposed change of use of amenity land to residential garden, including erection of a new boundary wall.

As published by the council, reference 241124

Application record

Reference
241124
Type
Amendment
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Refused
Received
1 May 2024
Validated
15 Jul 2024
Decided
30 Aug 2024
Ward
Finchampstead
Parish
Finchampstead
Postcode
RG40 4YF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wokingham register

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • 252262 Granted

    12 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1974/2024 T1, Norway Maple – Prune back by 1.2 metres. T2, Cherry – Prune back by 1.5 metres.

    Decided 12 Dec 2025
  • 223498 Granted

    12 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension with 3no rooflights and changes to fenestration along with patio to the rear.

    Decided 23 Nov 2022 Outline
  • 222890 Refused

    12 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

    Proposed Lawful Certificate application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with 3no. rooflights and associated fenestration.

    Decided 16 Nov 2022 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 May 2024

    Received by Wokingham

  2. 15 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 28 Jul 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 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 12 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

    252262 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 0m away

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1974/2024 T1, Norway Maple – Prune back by 1.2 metres. T2, Cherry – Prune back by 1.5 metres.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 4 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

    203252 Submitted 25 Nov 2020 0m away

    REGULATION 14(2) NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 819/1996 T1, Oak - Fell to ground level, grind out stump (optional) and replace.

    Decided Trees 5 docs
  • 4 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

    202255 Submitted 29 Aug 2020 0m away

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 819/1996, T3 T3, Oak - Reduce the entire canopy by approximately 30%, taking all final cuts back to the old pruning points.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 8 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

    181153 Submitted 24 Apr 2018 0m away

    Householder application for the proposed replacement of the existing conservatory with a single storey rear orangery.

    Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • 4 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

    163356 Submitted 30 Nov 2016 0m away

    Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension to dwelling, part conversion of existing garage to additional habitable accommodation to include increase in exiting drive width for additional parking.

    Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 3 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF

    242296 Submitted 6 Sep 2024 0m away

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 819/1996, T4 T4, Norway Maple – Re-pollard back to previous pollard points, reducing limbs by approx. 3m.

    Split decision Trees 4 docs

In Wokingham

  • 261818 Decided

    River farm Willow lane Wargrave RG10 8LH

    Notification under Class R.3(1)(a) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of use of the existing agricultural building from use as an agricultural building of less than 150sqm to a flexible commercial use (Class C1 “Hotels, Guest houses & Boarding Houses”).

    3 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 250641 Granted

    Spice Lounge 45 High Street Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8BU

    Full application for the proposed erection of 1No. 2 bedroom dwelling along with the proposed change of use of the existing building to 6No. dwellings consisting of 3 x 2 bedroom and 3 x 1 bedroom flats, plus internal changes and changes to fenestration. Followed by the demolition of the existing rear coach house. (Part retrospective)

    17 Mar 2025 Amendments
  • 261508 At appeal

    The Loft Part Lane Swallowfield Reading RG7 1TB

    Breach alleged without planning permission, the material change of use of the Land for non-argricultural staorage purposes, including but not limited to shipping containers, vehicles, caravans and building materials.

    25 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 260997 Granted

    5 Ridgeway Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8AS

    Householder application for the proposed integral garage conversion alongside alterations to front and rear fenestration, erection of an entrance porch, and associated external alterations (part- retrospective).

    23 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • 261235 Granted

    22 Sibley Park Road Earley Wokingham RG6 5UB

    Application for non-material amendment to planning consent 253060 to change the front entrance porch from a mono pitch roof to a gable end with feature glazing, to increase in width and reduce in length the single storey rear extension (overall area retained), including 4 no. roof lights. Bi-folding doors to rear elevation removed and replaced with window. First floor window to rear elevation repositioned and first floor French doors/sliding doors to rear elevation repositioned.

    20 May 2026 Amendments