L'Ortolan Restaurant Church Lane Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9BY

233180AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 15 May 2024

Council decision: Approve

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

Proposal

Full application for the proposed change of use of existing buildings to 1 no. residential dwelling and annexe (Use Class C3) with erection of a single storey rear extension and roof terrace following demolition of the existing single storey rear extension and changes to fenestration, plus erection of 1 no. outbuilding following demolition of 2 no. existing outbuildings and associated landscaping

Received: 24 December 2023
Council: Wokingham Borough Council
Ward: Shinfield South

ReceivedReceived24 Dec
ValidatedValidated31 Jan
Consult.Consultation29 Feb
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided15 May

Decided in 105 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at L'Ortolan Restaurant Church Lane Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9BY. Wokingham has handled 725 applications of this type. This one was decided in 143 days, 12 weeks longer than Wokingham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Shinfield South. We hold 771 applications in total for the RG2 postcode area.

85% of amendment 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: RG2 9BY
Application type: Amendment
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Shinfield

Planning application dates

Date validated: 31 January 2024
Consultation expiry: 29 February 2024
Consultation start: 31 January 2024
Consultation end: 29 February 2024
Application expires: 20 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 1A Grange Avenue Rotherfield Peppard Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire RG9 5JP

Planning decision

Statutory period: 110 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 8 February 2024
Advertisement expiry: 29 February 2024

Appeal

Appeal result: N

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12681563
Documents: 24

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Listed building: Grade II: Church FarmhouseOn or next to this site · +1 more
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 (20)

flood storage 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, 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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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Wokingham

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