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URS Building Whiteknights Campus Earley RG6 6BW

243128HeritageApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 12 March 2025

Council decision: Approve14 conditions

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

Proposal

Application for Listed Building consent for proposed external and internal refurbishment, repairs and alterations consisting of replacement windows and doors; replacement roofs, including new roof lights, cowls and lanterns; installation of solar panels; concrete repairs; full mechanical and electrical services upgrade; erection of two external staircases; new detached bin and bike store, and hard and soft landscape and accessibility improvements.

Received
11 December 2024
Ward
Hillside
  1. Received11 Dec
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.23 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 85 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a solar installation at URS Building Whiteknights Campus Earley RG6 6BW. Wokingham has handled 223 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Wokingham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Hillside. We hold 694 applications in total for the RG6 postcode area.

93% of heritage applications at Wokingham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
RG6 6BW
Application type
Heritage
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Earley

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2024
Consultation expiry
23 January 2025
Consultation start
18 December 2024
Consultation end
23 January 2025
Application expires
17 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
201-203 Banbury Road Oxford OX2 7AR

Planning decision

Statutory period
90 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 January 2025
Advertisement expiry
21 January 2025

Appeal

Appeal result
N

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13603685
Documents
133

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.

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