Planning application
Wokingham Family Golf Finchampstead Road Wokingham RG40 3HG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval submission for the proposed installation of 184 no. 510W roof-mounted Photovoltaic panels (93.84kW capacity) on the existing main driving range and clubhouse building.
As published by the council, reference 252912
Application record
- Reference
- 252912
- Type
- Outline
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval not required
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Wescott
- Parish
- Wokingham
- Postcode
- RG40 3HG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Wokingham
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7 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval not required
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Wokingham granted permission on 7 January 2026, 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.
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