Planning application
Billingbear Park Golf Course The Straight Mile Wokingham RG40 5SJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 260394 dated 13/05/2026. Condition 3 relates to Construction Method Statement.
As published by the council, reference 261376
Application record
- Reference
- 261376
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst
- Parish
- St. Nicholas, Hurst
- Postcode
- RG40 5SJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wokingham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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260394 Granted
Billingbear Park Golf Course The Straight Mile Wokingham RG40 5SJ
Full application for phased leisure development comprising the erection of padel tennis courts and pickleball courts, formation of an outdoor putting course, erection of a simulator building, and erection of an extension to the existing clubhouse following demolition of the existing marquee, with associated alterations to car parking, access/paths, external lighting, and hard and soft landscaping.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Wokingham
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Wokingham granted permission on 18 August 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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Billingbear Park Golf Course The Straight Mile Wokingham RG40 5SJ
Full application for phased leisure development comprising the erection of padel tennis courts and pickleball courts, formation of an outdoor putting course, erection of a simulator building, and erection of an extension to the existing clubhouse following demolition of the existing marquee, with associated alterations to car parking, access/paths, external lighting, and hard and soft landscaping.
Granted Extension Demolition 49 docs -
Billingbear Park Golf Club The Straight Mile Wokingham RG40 5SJ
Non material amendments to planning permission 26/00128/FULL to amend the wording of condition 11 (Carbon Strategy Report).
Granted Amendments 6 docs -
Billingbear Park Golf Club The Straight Mile Wokingham RG40 5SJ
Phased development of the site, comprising construction of padel tennis and pickleball courts (Phase 1); construction of a putting course (Phase 2); and demolition of existing marquee to the rear of the clubhouse and replacement with new extension and construction of a simulator building (Phase 3); together with car parking alterations and hard and soft landscaping.
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 63 docs -
Billingbear Park Golf Club The Straight Mile Wokingham RG40 5SJ
Details required by Condition, for all phases unless stated, Condition (2) (materials sample board), (3) (tree protection), (4) (electric vehicle charging details), (5) (hard and soft landscaping scheme), (6) (Ecological Mitigation Scheme and updated Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment), Partial Discharge of (7) Part A, (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and Part B (Habitat Management and monitoring plan) only, (8) (construction environmental management plan), (9) (biodiversity enhancements), partial discharge of 11 (Energy and sustainability statement) second part only, (12) (surface water drainage system), (14) (flood warning and evacuation plan), (15) (drainage network upgrades), partial discharge of (16) (archaeological work) written scheme of investigation only, (18) (certificate from the Delivery Partner), (20) ( bicycle storage facilities), (23) (Site specific Construction Environmental Management Plan) partial discharge in relation to phase 1 only, (24) ( delivery and servicing plan), (25) (car park management plan) of planning permission (26/00128/FULL) for a (Phased development of the site, comprising construction of padel tennis and pickleball courts (Phase 1); construction of a putting course (Phase 2); and demolition of existing marquee to the rear of the clubhouse and replacement with new extension and construction of a simulator building (Phase 3); together with car parking alterations and hard and soft landscaping.
Granted Conditions Extension Demolition 44 docs