Ashdown Farm Maidenhead Road Hurst Berkshire RG40 5RR
Refused on 4 September 2024
Proposal
Full application for the proposed change of use of land to a mixed use of residential and the keeping of horses, plus the erection of 1 no. detached dwelling and garage with associated parking, landscaping and swimming pool.
- Received
- 26 June 2024
- Council
- Wokingham Borough Council
- Ward
- Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst
- ReceivedReceived26 Jun
- ValidatedValidated8 Jul
- Consult.Consultation6 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided4 Sep
Decided in 58 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Ashdown Farm Maidenhead Road Hurst Berkshire RG40 5RR. Wokingham has handled 725 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Wokingham'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 109 applications across Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst. We hold 2,031 applications in total for the RG40 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
- RG40 5RR
- Application type
- Amendment
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- St. Nicholas Hurst
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 July 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 8 August 2024
- Consultation start
- 16 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 6 August 2024
- Application expires
- 7 October 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 200 Dukes Ride Crowthorne RG45 6DS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 18 July 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 August 2024
Appeal
- Appeal result
- N
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13185621
- Documents
- 36
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Ancient woodland: (epo2:Kiln Square; Tithe: Lower Carters Hill Wood)
- 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, 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, 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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© 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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