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18 Elm Road Reading RG6 5TS

Granted Reading 240833 Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use or Development

Works: Extension Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Proposed hip to gable roof extension, loft conversion with rear dormerextension and insertion of roof lights in the roof slope

As published by the council, reference 240833

Application record

Reference
240833
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use or Development
Status
Closed
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
29 Jun 2024
Validated
4 Jul 2024
Decided
9 Jul 2024
Ward
Church Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG6 5TS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/24/0833 Granted

    18 Elm Road Reading RG6 5TS

    Proposed hip to gable roof extension, loft conversion with rear dormerextension and insertion of roof lights in the roof slope

    Decided 9 Jul 2024 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2024

    Received by Reading

  2. 4 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 27 Jul 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 9 July 2024, 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.

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    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 4 docs
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