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72 Whitley Street Reading

Granted Reading 230137 Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use or Development

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as 8 x studio flats and 2 x 1 bedroom flats on the first and second floor of the building.

As published by the council, reference 230137

Application record

Reference
230137
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use or Development
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve
Received
6 Feb 2023
Validated
6 Feb 2023
Decided
14 Apr 2023
Ward
Katesgrove Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Feb 2023

    Received by Reading

  2. 14 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 14 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Reading

  • PL/26/0939 Granted

    6 THE GARDENERS, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8EZ

    Rear outbuilding

    14 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/26/0340 Granted

    66 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, RG2 7DA

    Proposed single storey side extension. Proposed outbuilding.

    13 Mar 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/26/1179 Awaiting decision

    3 NEW HOPE TERRACE, NEWPORT ROAD, READING, RG1 8FG

    Ancillary use of 1 room of house as tattoo parlour

    2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/26/1164 Awaiting decision

    THE RIDGEWAY SCHOOL, HILLBROW, READING, RG2 8JD

    Extensions to existing buildings and rooftop safety railings

    27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/26/1130 Awaiting decision

    19 KENTWOOD CLOSE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6DH

    Proposed conversion of existing Garage to habitable space.

    24 Aug 2026 Lawful development