7 Alben Road, Binfield, Bracknell, RG42 4HU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed front side extension, first floor rear side infill extension and loft conversion with dormer. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Jul 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 23 Aug 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Bracknell Forest Planning Committee on 16 Jul 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the extensions would not harm neighbours, the area’s character or highway safety.
- The parish council had no objections, while the Highway Authority objected over parking loss and highway safety.
- The committee approved the application, with an amended approved-plans condition.
Source: Plota analysis of Bracknell Forest's committee minutes of 16 Jul 2026.
Documents 15
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £580,000 in June 2021. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Bracknell Forest
- Application type
- Householder planning permission
- Postcode
- RG42 4HU
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Binfield North & Warfield West
- Parish
- Binfield Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 17 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- 17 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
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How this decision compares
Decided in 80 days from validation, 20 days slower than Bracknell Forest's median of 60 for extensions. Approved, as 98% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Bracknell Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Bracknell Forest decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 23 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 8 Jun 2026
- Committee
- 16 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
22 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Bracknell Forest is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #269 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 59% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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