Planning application
45 Rowan Drive Woodley Wokingham RG5 4LN
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
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 hip to gable extension, part removal of rear chimney and installation of rooflights and a rear dormer to facilitate conversion of the loft to habitable accommodation.
As published by the council, reference 252710
Application record
- Reference
- 252710
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 4 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 28 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Bulmershe & Coronation
- Parish
- Woodley
- Postcode
- RG5 4LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Nov 2025
Received by Wokingham
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28 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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11 Aug 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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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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