Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

54 Denmark Street Wokingham RG40 2BB

Granted Wokingham 261148

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Refurbishment and external alteration of the former Wokingham Library, including replacement of external fenestration, glazed entrance doors, installation of a new heat pump system, removal of existing AC units at roof level and installation of additional solar panels (part retrospective)

As published by the council, reference 261148

Application record

Reference
261148
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Approve
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Decided
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Wescott
Parish
Wokingham
Postcode
RG40 2BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wokingham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 252868 Withdrawn

    54 Denmark Street Wokingham RG40 2BB

    Full application for replacement of external fenestration, installation of a new heat pump system, replacement of existing AC units at roof level and installation of additional solar panels

    Decided 18 May 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 May 2026

    Received by Wokingham

  2. 17 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Wokingham granted permission on 29 July 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.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Wokingham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 10-12 Denmark Street Wokingham RG40 2BB

    163186 Submitted 15 Nov 2016 0m away

    Advertisement application for the proposed erection of 2no non- illuminated fascia signs to front and rear of offices.

    Granted Advertising 15 docs
  • Anvil Court Denmark Street Wokingham RG40 2BB

    211755 Submitted 20 May 2021 0m away

    SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA T1, Eucalyptus - Crown lift to 3m over path and shrub bed; crown lift to 5.5m over road and entrance. Tip reduce lateral limbs facing towards building to give a 2m clearance. Remove major deadwood.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 5 docs
  • 24 Denmark Street Wokingham RG40 2BB

    162105 Submitted 26 Jul 2016 0m away

    Application for advertisment consent for the erection of 1no clear perpex fascia sign.

    Granted Advertising 10 docs
  • 24 Denmark Street Wokingham RG40 2BB

    162106 Submitted 26 Jul 2016 0m away

    Application for Listed Building consent for the erection of 1no clear perpex fascia sign.

    Granted Advertising 9 docs
  • 24 Denmark Street Wokingham RG40 2BB

    160945 Submitted 4 Apr 2016 0m away

    Listed building consent for the erection of 1no non-illuminated orange fascia sign (Retrospective).

    Refused Advertising 19 docs
  • 10-12 Denmark Street Wokingham RG40 2BB

    261824 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 0m away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

    Application for works to protected trees under TPO-1661-2018 and works to trees within the Wokingham Town Centre Conservation Area: T004 Sycamore – fell to ground level; T001 Horse Chestnut – remove epicormic growth, sever ivy and crown lift to provide 4m clearance; T003 Pedunculate Oak – sever ivy, remove epicormic growth, crown lift to provide 4m clearance and remove split/broken branch; G005 two Sycamores and two Horse Chestnuts – remove epicormic growth, crown lift to provide 4–5m clearance over parking bays and reduce the western crown overhang by 1–1.5m; T006 Horse Chestnut – pollard back to previous reduction points by 3–4m, remove epicormic growth and crown lift to provide 4m clearance; G007 Sycamores, Pedunculate Oaks and Horse Chestnuts – fell to ground level; and G008 Common Ash and Sycamores – crown lift to provide 4m clearance over the car park and top at 3m to retain as screening.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs