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40 Freshwater Road Reading RG1 3NA

Granted Reading 230404 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Rear and side single storey extensions with loft dormer.

As published by the council, reference 230404

Application record

Reference
230404
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
28 Mar 2023
Validated
4 Apr 2023
Decided
7 Jun 2023
Ward
Park Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 3NA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Mar 2023

    Received by Reading

  2. 4 Apr 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 7 June 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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