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The Old Orchard Wick Hill Lane Finchampstead Wokingham RG403SR

150551OutlineApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 28 July 2015

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for a certifcate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of freestanding indoor swimming pool and gym with ancillary accommodation.

Received
22 April 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received22 Apr
  2. Validated8 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at The Old Orchard Wick Hill Lane Finchampstead Wokingham RG403SR. Wokingham has handled 606 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 6 weeks longer than Wokingham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,031 applications in total for the RG40 postcode area.

85% of outline applications at Wokingham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RG40 3SR
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 May 2015
Application expires
3 July 2015

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
N

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-4127745
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    30 Apr

    Application for non-material amendment to planning consent 191161

    ApprovedNon-material amendment201067

Source: Wokingham

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