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Blounts Farm, Blounts Court Road, Sonning Common, RG4 9PA

P21/S1848/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 25 October 2023

Council decision: Planning Permission is Granted

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Refurbishment of Buildings 12 and 13 for storage use with ancillary offices (4 units); Replacement of Building 4; Refurbishment of Buildings 14 for storage use with new archway feature linked to Building 4; Erection of Building 1 for office use; Change of use of Units 2-3 (Dutch Barn) to provide storage and distribution of gas bottles and storage and construction of outdoor structures; Change of use of land opposite Units 2-3 to display of outdoor structures; Provision of parking for proposed new uses - Part Retrospective. (As amplified by additional information received 19 July 2022 and 15 August 2022 and as amplified by plan received 1 December 2022 and 16 January 2023 and as amplified by proposed bridleway plan submitted on 11 May 2023.)

Submitted
30 June 2021
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Oct

Decided in 847 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Blounts Farm, Blounts Court Road, Sonning Common, RG4 9PA. South Oxfordshire has handled 227 applications of this type. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 822 applications in total for the RG4 postcode area.

93% of full applications at South Oxfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RG4 9PA
Application type
Full Application

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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    Discharge of conditions 3 (Cycle Parking), 6 (Lighting), 7(Tree Protection), 8 (Biodiversity Mitigation and…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsP24/S0286/DIS
  2. 2021
    30 Jun

    Refurbishment of Buildings 12 and 13 for storage use with ancillary offices (4 units); Replacement of…

    This applicationApprovedFull ApplicationP21/S1848/FUL

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