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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Wokingham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
7,382Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 5,390 approved or refused records
542Refused applications

4,848 approved · 542 refused · 186 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Oct 2023 to 10 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Determination Made260957

    Householder application for the proposed erection of front and rear dormers, the addition of a front porch canopy roof, plus insertion of roof lights to existing garage roof.

    4 Babbington Road Shinfield Wokingham RG2 8QH

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  2. Determination Made260958

    Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 250966 dated 31/07/2025. Condition 3 relates to a surface water drainage strategy.

    1 Wythe Cottages Muddlers Lane Twyford Wokingham RG10 9PR

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  3. Determination Made260959

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-1331-2009 T1, Oak - Crown lift removing epicormic growth on trunk to 3.5m above ground level. Reduce shoots on west side of crown cutting back to previous reduction points (by approx. 2-3m), as required to create 1m canopy clearance to neighbouring roof. Reduce lateral branches on south side of crown over garage by 1-2m to ensure 3m canopy clearance over garage block. Remove deadwood

    34 Rayner Drive Arborfield Wokingham RG2 9FB

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  4. Determination Made260960

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO(S) 1684/2019 & 1925/2023. T048 Common beech – Remove swings; discourage activity under tree with deadwood hedge; monitor remaining stem regularly, T050 Pedunculate oak – Remove broken branch over footpath, T052 Sweet chestnut – Fell to high stump, T001 Scots pine – Reduce height by 6m retaining trunk as a monolith with short branch stubs for habitat value; top trunk with wooden disk screwed into place if necessary to ensure cavities remain dry, T019 Common beech – Restrict access under canopy by creating physical barriers to prevent pedestrians passing under canopy, T053 Sweet chestnut x3 – Fell to high stumps, T055 European larch – Fell to high stump, T059 Silver birch – Fell to 3m high stumps, T061 Silver birch – Fell and stack, T049 Sweet chestnut – Fell both trees to 6m monolith and retain for habitat value, T060 Sweet chestnut – Reduce dead branches over footpath back to 2m stumps, T051 Common beech – Reduce damaged branch back to 2m stump, T054 Silver birch – Remove broken part of trunk, leaving lower trunk as high monolith for habitat value, G003 Silver birch x3 / Rowan – Fell 4x trees to high stump, T028 Common beech – Remove swing, T030 Sweet chestnut – Remove deadwood over footpath, T056 Silver birch – Fell to ground level, T057 Silver birch / Rowan – Fell to ground level birch stems x2 and damaged Rowan, T058 Sweet chestnut – Fell to ground level.

    Coombes Woodland Coombes Lane Barkham

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  5. Determination Made260961

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1975/2024, WOODLAND 1 G1, Unknown Species – Trim branches of 3 no. trees overhanging garden of no. 16 Maryland back to the boundary line.

    Land adjacent to 16 Maryland Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4PB

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  6. Determination Made260962

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-1884-2022 T002 Willow (W1 on TPO) - remove split / hanging branch in upper central canopy back to sound wood. Reason for Works: for health and safety reasons and prevent further branch breakage.

    Land To The Front Of Sylvester Close Wokingham RG41 5LL

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  7. Valid260964

    Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 250931 dated 21/11/2025. Condition 5. Landscaping.

    Hogwood Farm Sheerlands Road Arborfield Wokingham RG40 4QY

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  8. Determination Made260966

    Householder application for the proposed erection of extensions and alterations to the dwelling with single storey rear extension to form annex, alterations to the roof form, and associated changes to fenestration, following the demolition and removal of the existing rear projection and associated structures.

    Billingbear Lodge Maidenhead Road Binfield Wokingham RG40 5RU

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  9. Determination Made260967

    Application for submission of details to comply with the following conditions of planning consent 253011 dated 04/03/2026. Condition 5 relates to tree protection, 6 to landscaping and 7 to a bat licence.

    Billingbear Lodge Maidenhead Road Binfield Wokingham RG40 5RU

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  10. Determination Made260968

    SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA T1, Ash – Fell and grind out stump.

    St James' Church Church Lane Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4LU

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  11. Determination Made260969

    Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey side extension.

    41 Drovers Way Woodley Wokingham RG5 3PH

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  12. Determination Made260970

    Householder application for the proposed re-levelling of the rear garden plus erection of boundary fencing and pergola structure (Retrospective).

    5 Montague Close Wokingham RG40 5PF

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  13. Determination Made260971

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO(S) 87/1978 & 2/1954. 11662 Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut) – Fell 7 dead trees, 11658 Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut) – Fell 7 dead trees, 17195 Unknown – Fell 1 dead tree, 17196 Unknown – Fell 1 tree growing close to the ground obstructing bench access, 17197 Unknown – Remove deadwood and prune back the snapped branch and opposing bent branch to their union (forming a Y shape) to prevent failure, 017198 Unknown – Fell 1 tree with hazardous beam to prevent injury.

    Chestnut Park Recreation Area Chestnut Avenue Wokingham Wokingham RG41 3BP

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  14. Determination Made260974

    Householder application for the proposed installation of an amateur radio short-wave wire antenna within the rear garden, attached to a supporting pole at the rear of the garden and connected to the existing TV antenna pole on the dwelling

    4 Lancaster Gardens Earley Wokingham RG6 7PA

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  15. Determination Made260975

    Application for details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 243190 dated 05/08/2025. Condition 6 relating to Materials (External Surfaces of Buildings).

    Land South of Bridge Farm Reading Road Finchampstead RG2 9HT

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  16. Determination Made260976

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.

    66 Shefford Crescent Wokingham RG40 1YP

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  17. Determination Made260977

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-0162-1979 T1, Oak (A1 on TPO) - Selectively pruned to crown reduce by a maximum of 25% of the canopy volume (from 10 metres radius to 7.5 metres radius and height from 15 metres to 12 metres). Selectively prune to crown, raised to a maximum height of 4 metres from ground level. Reason for Works: to ensure a natural form is maintained.

    5 Fennel Close Earley Wokingham RG6 5XS

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  18. Determination Made260978

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-2008-2026 T16, Norway Maple - To reduce the branches over the garage on the Western side of the tree by approximately 2.5m. To reduce the branches on the Eastern side by approximately 2m. Reason for Works: To reduce the number of leaves falling into the guttering and to reduce the chance of the squirrel damaged branches falling onto the roof. This tree is in poor condition with a cavity on the Eastern side and a significant number of squirrel damaged branches/stems in the upper crown.

    3 Bigshotte Court Wokingham Wokingham RG45 6WR

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  19. Determination Made260979

    Application for submission of details to comply with Condition 4 (structural repairs method statement) of listed building consent 232278 dated 09/01/2024.

    The Old Cottage Pearson Road Sonning Wokingham RG4 6UH

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  20. Determination Made260980

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension along with changes to fenestration.

    34 Hartsbourne Road Earley Wokingham RG6 5PY

    Received 22 Apr 2026
  21. Determination Made260982

    Submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 250415 dated 14/10/2025. Condition 6 and 16 refers to Gabion Walls and Detailed Landscape Conditions.

    Shinfield Park Whitley Wood Lane RG2 9FW

    Received 22 Apr 2026
  22. Determination Made260985

    Application for non-material amendment to planning consent 251414 to allow adjustments to double gates accessing; repositioning of fence line, lamp post and switch panel/GRP cabinet; installation of a fire resisting fence around oil tank; changes to materials.

    University Of Reading, J J Thomson Building Shinfield Road Reading Reading RG6 6ED

    Received 22 Apr 2026
  23. Valid260986

    Application for Technical Details Consent following Permission in Principle 251580 for the proposed erection of a building comprising 3 no. dwellings with access from Lytham Road, plus associated parking, private amenity space, cycle storage, landscaping and refuse storage following removal of existing bin store, comprising details of layout, scale, appearance and access.

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

    Received 22 Apr 2026
  24. Determination Made260987

    Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey front extension incorporating a porch, conversion of the existing garage to habitable accommodation with associated alterations to fenestration, alongside the formation of hardstanding to the front with modifications to the existing vehicular crossover and associated landscaping.

    66 Caldbeck Drive Woodley Wokingham RG5 4JX

    Received 2 Apr 2026

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