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20 Lawrence Place Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9RS

252400Refused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 4 December 2025

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

Proposal

Application for a certificate of existing lawful development for the partial conversion of a garage into an office along with changes to fenestration.

Received
3 October 2025
Ward
Shinfield
  1. Received3 Oct
  2. Validated10 Oct
  3. Consult.4 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Dec

Decided in 55 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a garage at 20 Lawrence Place Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9RS. Wokingham has handled 8,381 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days 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 37 applications across Shinfield. We hold 771 applications in total for the RG2 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
RG2 9RS
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shinfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 October 2025
Consultation expiry
4 November 2025
Consultation start
14 October 2025
Consultation end
4 November 2025
Application expires
5 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
N

Additional information

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

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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