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Dismissed29 October 20266009384

339 Yorktown Road, College Town, Sandhurst, GU47 0PX

Planning appeal 6009384 at 339 Yorktown Road, College Town, Sandhurst, GU47 0PX (Bracknell Forest Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: contamination risks in relation to the building.

first floor change of use from existing commercial offices to 2 bedroom flat (Class E Commercial, Business & Service to C3 Dwellinghouse)

Authority
Bracknell Forest Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Postcode
GU47 0PX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • contamination risks in relation to the building
  • transport impacts of the development, particularly to ensure safe site access
  • impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development

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Policy LP58Policy LP25Policy LP62

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