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Land to the north of 6 Woodlands Avenue Woodley Reading RG5 3HJ

251580OutlineApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 11 August 2025

Council decision: Approve

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

Proposal

Permission in principle application for residential development (including demolition of an existing bin store) comprising the erection of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 dwellings.

Received
4 July 2025
Ward
Bulmershe & Coronation
  1. Received4 Jul
  2. Validated8 Jul
  3. Consult.30 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Land to the north of 6 Woodlands Avenue Woodley Reading RG5 3HJ. Wokingham has handled 606 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker 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 39 applications across Bulmershe & Coronation. We hold 1,229 applications in total for the RG5 postcode area.

85% of outline 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
RG5 3HJ
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Woodley

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 July 2025
Consultation expiry
30 July 2025
Consultation start
9 July 2025
Consultation end
30 July 2025
Application expires
12 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Basingstoke Road Three Mile Cross Wokingham RG7 1AT

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Appeal

Appeal result
N

Additional information

Documents
19

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.

Source: Wokingham

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