Bradfield College Bradfield Reading RG7 6AU

26/00224/NONMATNon-Material AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 20 February 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 24/01174/FUL: Demolition of existing College bungalow, garage and associated boundary enclosures, erection of College Health and Wellness Centre and associated ambulance/nurse parking, drainage works, air source heat pump, hard and soft landscaping, new pedestrian footways and associated works, and temporary change of use of College car park to site compound with associated cabins, storage and enclosures for the duration of the construction works. Amendment: amendment to condition 23 to exempt initial works to widen the existing internal driveway and construct a footpath from the condition, to enable such works to proceed prior to approval of details required under this condition.

Received: 2 February 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: West Berkshire Council
Ward: Bradfield
Agent: Lucy White Planning Limited

ReceivedReceived2 Feb
ValidatedValidated3 Feb
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date3 Mar
DecidedDecided20 Feb

Decided in 17 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Bradfield College Bradfield Reading RG7 6AU. West Berkshire has handled 214 applications of this type. This one was decided in 18 days, 5 weeks quicker than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 16 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Bradfield. We hold 1,947 applications in total for the RG7 postcode area.

88% of amendment 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

Postcode: RG7 6AU
Application type: Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Bradfield Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 February 2026
Target decision date: 3 March 2026
Permission expires: 20 February 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent: Lucy White Planning Limited
Agent address: 49 West Town Road Backwell Bristol BS48 3HG

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 4
Constraints: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Bradfield
Listed building: Grade II: Gatehouse and Bursar's Office, Bradfield CollegeOn or next to this site · +1 more
National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

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.

Associated applications

2026
6 Feb
Approval of details reserved by Condition (23) Drainage of planning permission 24/01174/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside26/00264/COND
2026
2 Feb
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 24/01174/FUL
This applicationApprovedNon-material amendment26/00224/NONMAT

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Source: West Berkshire

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