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Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development: The proposal is to build a private outdoor swimming pool and small pool house adjacent to the house and behind the curtilage. This will be incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling. The pool will be no larger than 5m x 10m. The pool house will only house the plant equipment to service the pool and will be no larger than 2m x 3m. The proposal has been designed to meets Class E rights. There are no restrictions on Class E permitted development in prior planning applications on site. The threshold of 50% building coverage of the property will not be breached. This application is to confirm concurrence with interpretation of Class E rights.

Winton House Ashampstead Reading RG8 8RG

DecidedReference: 26/01131/CERTPWest Berkshire Council

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Winton House Ashampstead Reading RG8 8RG

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
21 Sept 2026
Local authority
West Berkshire Council

Application overview

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development: The proposal is to build a private outdoor swimming pool and small pool house adjacent to the house and behind the curtilage. This will be incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling. The pool will be no larger than 5m x 10m. The pool house will only house the plant equipment to service the pool and will be no larger than 2m x 3m. The proposal has been designed to meets Class E rights. There are no restrictions on Class E permitted development in prior planning applications on site. The threshold of 50% building coverage of the property will not be breached. This application is to confirm concurrence with interpretation of Class E rights.

Proposal details

Reference
26/01131/CERTP
Ward
Basildon
Parish
Ashampstead Parish Council

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Documents 7 of 7

DocumentPublishedAction
RefusedDecision Notice · PDF15 Sept 2026View
Click HereDelegated Report · PDF15 Sept 2026View
Swimming Pool DetailsPlans, Drawings27 Jul 2026View
Pool house plans and elevationsPlans, Drawings · PDF27 Jul 2026View
DECISION NOTICE PLANPlans, Drawings · PDF27 Jul 2026View
Block PlanPlans, Drawings · PDF27 Jul 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF26 May 2026View

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