Wellcroft House, 9, Wellcroft Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4AQ Data via plota.co.uk

F/07038/013 - Prior Approval Approved
Change of useNew homesCommercial premises

Proposal

Prior approval application for the proposed change of use from offices (Use Class E) to dwelinghouses (Use Class C3) to provide 80no. Flats. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 May 2026
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Validated
6 May 2026
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Consultation
6 May 2026
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Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 4

CAA Height > 90mLandfillExist Bus
CAA Height > 90mCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LandfillCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Exist Bus: Wellcroft Road-Twinches LaneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Inside the Slough built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Slough
Application type
Prior Approval
Postcode
SL1 4AQ
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Prior Approval; Granted/Informative
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 48 days from validation, 7 days faster than Slough's median of 55 for changes of use. Approved, as 79% of changes of use here are.

68%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
44decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Slough in the last twelve months, from validation. Slough decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Site or press notice
6 May 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Jun 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
35, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Construction of a single storey rear extension with 1no roof light
P/07821/005
2024 Approved
40, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XJ
Retrospective application for a rear outbuilding with pitched roof and 1no roof light for…
P/17329/003
2022 Approved
41, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Construction of a double storey side and rear extensioon
P/19113/002
2022 Approved
36, Pearl Gardens, Slough, SL1 2YT
Construction of a first floor side and part two storey rear extension.
P/19754/000
2021 Approved
52, Pearl Gardens, Slough, SL1 2YT
Construction of a single storey front infill extension and a part single, part two storey…
P/19262/000
2021 Withdrawn
52, Pearl Gardens, Slough, SL1 2YT
Construction of a single storey front infill extension and a two storey side extension
P/19262/001
2021 Approved
37, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Construction of a part single/part two storey side and rear extension following demolitio…
P/00066/006
2021 Approved
37, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Lawful development certificate for a proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dorm…
P/00066/005
2020 Approved
37, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Lawful development certificate for a proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dorm…
P/00066/004
2021 Approved
45, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Lawful development certificate for proposed roof alterations to comprise loft extension w…
P/18081/001
2021 Approved
45, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall o…
Y/18081/002
2021 Approved
Wellcroft House, 9 Wellcroft Road, Slough, SL1 4AQ
Advertisement consent to display 1no Freestanding External Monolith
P/07038/012
2021 Approved
4, Pearl Gardens, Slough, SL1 2YT
Lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension and a loft con…
P/19229/000
2020 Approved
41, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
The demolition of a garage to facilitate the construction of a two storey side and rear e…
P/19113/001
2020 Approved
41, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall o…
Y/19113/000
2020 Approved
35, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Construction of a single storey rear extension
P/07821/004
2020 Approved
37, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall o…
Y/00066/003
2020 Approved
45, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Construction of a front porch, two storey side and a part single/part two storey rear ext…
P/18081/000
2020 Approved
35, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Construction of a single storey rear extension.
P/07821/003
2020 Refused
32, Pearl Gardens, Slough, SL1 2YT
Construction of a ground floor front extension and a two storey side extension. Creation…
P/17785/001
2018 Approved
40, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XJ
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall o…
Y/17329/000
2017 Approved
44, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XJ
Construction of a first floor side and rear extension.
P/14775/002
2017 Approved
34, Pearl Gardens, Slough, SL1 2YT
Construction of a single storey front and first floor side and rear extension
P/13946/002
2017 Approved
39, Cranbourne Close, Slough, SL1 2XH
Construction of a single storey rear extension & rear outbuilding. Amended roof design 18…
P/09634/001
2016 Approved
28, Pearl Gardens, Slough, SL1 2YT
Construction of a part single storey, part two storey side & rear extension, front porch…
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Slough
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#260 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Slough is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #263 out of 296. Slough is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Slough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #275 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #269 of 296
42%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #263 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #142 of 296
60%
Minor dwellings approved
48 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
40%
Change of use approved
47 decided
617
Total decisions
137 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings