Planning application
7 Heather Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4PX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Householder application for the proposed erection of a detached single-storey outbuilding.
As published by the council, reference 252280
Application record
- Reference
- 252280
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 24 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 3 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 26 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Finchampstead South
- Parish
- Finchampstead
- Postcode
- RG40 4PX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2025
Received by Wokingham
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3 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
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