Decision details

Article 4 Direction –Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) (the 2015 Order) land at Coombes Woodland, Coombes Lane, Barkham, Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 5SU (the Land) – Consideration of Objections

Decision Maker: Director, Place and Growth - Giorgio Framalicco

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Following consideration of the objections Permitted Development under Schedule 2 Part 2 Class A and Schedule 2 Part 4 Class A of the 2015 Order on over or under the Land shall be removed by making permanent through confirmation an Article 4 Direction the effect of which will be to require planning permission for Minor Operations: including the erection, construction, maintenance, improvement of a gate, fence wall or other means of enclosure and further for Temporary Buildings: including the provision on land of buildings, moveable structures, works, plant or machinery required temporarily in connection with and for the duration of operations being or to be carried out on, in, under or over that land or on land adjoining that land.

Reasons for the decision:

See attached Delegated Report

Alternative options considered:

The option of doing nothing and not making an Article 4 Direction having immediate effect is not considered appropriate in these circumstances, as it would fail to protect the amenity and wellbeing of the area.

Wards Affected: Barkham;

Dispensations: None

Other reasons / organisations consulted

None

Contact: Sarah Hollamby Email: sarah.hollamby@wokingham.gov.uk Tel: 0118 974 6817.

Publication date: 18/07/2019

Date of decision: 12/07/2019