Gowring House Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1JG
Approved on 30 July 2013
Council decision: Prior Approval COU Granted B1-C3Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of redundant office building into 18 self contained residential apartments (C3)
- Received
- 5 June 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Bracknell Forest Council
- Ward
- Wildridings And Central
- ReceivedReceived5 Jun
- ValidatedValidated5 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 Jul
- DecidedDecided30 Jul
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Gowring House Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1JG. Bracknell has handled 409 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 805 applications in total for the RG12 postcode area.
90% of outline applications at Bracknell Forest Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- RG12 1JG
- Application type
- Prior Approval COU B1 to C3
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 18
- Parish
- Bracknell Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 June 2013
- Target decision date
- 17 July 2013
- Permission expires
- 30 July 2018
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: Amber House & Northgate House Market Street BracknellRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201210 Oct
Display of 2 no. flags on 2m flag poles on second floor front elevation.
ApprovedAdvertisement consent12/00821/A - 20115 Oct
Change of use of first and seconds floors from B1 (Business) to D2 (Leisure).(PRE DEVELOPMENT)
ApprovedFull11/00685/FUL - 201127 Jul
Change of use of part of ground floor (shop unit 2) from A1 to A2 use.
ApprovedFull11/00514/FUL - 201110 May
Change of use of part of ground floor Gowring House (shop unit 3) from A1 use to A5 use including alterations…
ApprovedFull11/00338/FUL
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