6 Vermont Woods Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4PF

241866FullApproved

Approved on 21 October 2024

Council decision: Approve

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

Proposal

Householder application for the proposed conversion of the existing garage to habitable accommodation.

Received: 20 July 2024
Council: Wokingham Borough Council

ReceivedReceived20 Jul
ValidatedValidated13 Sep
Consult.Consultation8 Oct
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided21 Oct

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 6 Vermont Woods Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4PF. Wokingham has handled 3,863 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 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 2,032 applications in total for the RG40 postcode area.

94% of full 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 4PF
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 September 2024
Consultation expiry: 8 October 2024
Consultation start: 17 September 2024
Consultation end: 8 October 2024
Application expires: 8 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 377-399 London Road Camberley GU15 3HL

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Appeal

Appeal result: N

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13261820
Documents: 10

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

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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.

Source: Wokingham

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