3 Bushell Way Arborfield Wokingham RG2 9FQ

243246FullApproved

Approved on 3 February 2025

Council decision: Approve

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

Proposal

Householder application for the proposed conversion of the attached double garage to create habitable accommodation (Games Room/ Gym).

Received: 26 December 2024
Council: Wokingham Borough Council
Ward: Barkham & Arborfield

ReceivedReceived26 Dec
ValidatedValidated9 Jan
Consult.Consultation30 Jan
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided3 Feb

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 3 Bushell Way Arborfield Wokingham RG2 9FQ. Wokingham has handled 3,863 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker 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 64 applications across Barkham & Arborfield. We hold 771 applications in total for the RG2 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: RG2 9FQ
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Arborfield and Newland

Planning application dates

Date validated: 9 January 2025
Consultation expiry: 30 January 2025
Consultation start: 9 January 2025
Consultation end: 30 January 2025
Application expires: 6 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 28 Broad Street Wokingham RG40 1AB

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Appeal

Appeal result: N

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13637602
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.

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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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