Land South Of Tower Gardens The Street Mortimer Common Reading West Berkshire
Approved on 12 May 2023
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for approval of details reserved by condion 11 (Emergency Water) of approved 19/00981/OUTMAJ - Section 73: Variation of condition 6-approved plans of approved application 17/03004/OUTMAJ: This outline application comprises two parts: Part a) The erection of 110 dwellings including affordable housing, public open space and associated landscaping with all matters reserved other than access and layout; Part b) The erection of a 3FE Infant School and 900sq m GP surgery (Use Class D1) with shared parking area with all matters reserved other than access.
- Received
- 5 January 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Berkshire Council
- Ward
- Burghfield & Mortimer
- ReceivedReceived5 Jan
- ValidatedValidated5 Jan
- Consult.Consultation31 Jan
- TargetTarget Date2 Mar
- DecidedDecided12 May
Decided in 127 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at Land South Of Tower Gardens The Street Mortimer Common Reading West Berkshire. West Berkshire has handled 530 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 10 weeks longer than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Burghfield & Mortimer.
94% of conditions applications at West Berkshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Discharge/Compliance of Condition(s)
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 110
- Parish
- Stratfield Mortimer Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 January 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 31 January 2023
- Consultation end
- 31 January 2023
- Last date for comments
- 31 January 2023
- Target decision date
- 2 March 2023
- Permission expires
- 12 May 2028
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation OrderPart of the site · +2 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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, National Landscapes, 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.
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Source: West Berkshire
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