Planning applications in Reading, September 2025

11 AUGUST END, READING, RG30 2JP

Two Horse Chestnut trees T1 and T2 (Aesulus Hippocastanum) - crown reductions of around 20% (5-6 metres) T3 and T4 to have dead wood and broken branches removed

18 RICHMOND ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7PP

Single storey extension and loft extension to rear, provision of velux windows to front, roof extension associated with the creation of first floor accommodation and creation of new gable end to front, together with demolition of existing outbuilding

30 CHAZEY ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7DS

Reduction of T2 Pagoda tree by 1m all round and removing any deadwood.

4 DOWNSHIRE SQUARE, READING, RG1 6NJ

The use of the existing dwellinghouse for purposes within Class C2 of the Use Classes Order for occupation by no more than 3 children and 3 adults at any one time.

148 WHITLEY WOOD ROAD, READING, RG2 8JS

Proposed single storey rear extension, garage conversion, open porch roof and front boundary wall.

51 KNIGHTS WAY, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8RJ

Proposed single storey front and rear extension

Domain Rental Apartment, Phase 1, Tilling Courtyard, Weldale Street, Reading, RG1 7BZ

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the north (52 panels), south (52 panels) and west (28 panels) rooftops of Domain, Tilling Courtyard, Weldale Street, as per The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J.

250 BROOK DRIVE, READING, RG2 6UA

Site alterations including new hardstanding and footpaths and their associated lighting, new bollards, planters, new and replacement CCTV and new ANPR, with associated electrical cabinet; new smoking shelter, bike shelter and associated charging and a new bus drop/pick up point with waiting shelter and pedestrian barriers and associated works.

15 WALMER CLOSE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4HL

TPO 140/01 English Oak - Crown reduction by approx. 2 metres. Crown lift to give a clearance of 6 metres from ground level. Thin crown by 15% and remove dead wood.

3 BARRETT COURT, 70 CARDIFF ROAD, READING, RG1 8ED

Change of use from Storage (B8) with ancillary offices into Storage with ancillary offices and Taxi offices (Mixed use Sui-Generis) (Retrospective)

462 & 464 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1EE

Two storey rear extension with the raising of ridge height to flats 1 and 2

20 CASTLE CRESCENT, READING, RG1 6AG

Prune one Cherry tree.

Units 2 and 6, Reading Retail Park, Reading, RG30 1PR

Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 14 (BREEAM) of application PL/22/1110

9 UPPER CROWN STREET, READING, RG1 2SS

Application under Section 73 to vary Condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission ref. PL/23/0814: (Demolition of existing buildings and structures, associated re-use of frame with basement level used for car parking and servicing, erection of 3 no. residential blocks containing 46 no. dwellings above, associated parking (including replacement), access works and landscaping, relocation of substations and associated works to rear of indigo apartments to facilitate pedestrian access) to add dormers to the front roof slope of building 1 (terrace houses) and to the top floor of building 2 (central block), addition of ensuites to a number of the 2b3p units in building 2, other minor changes to the layouts of all three buildings, addition of 2 tandem vehicle parking spaces at basement level which will include EV charging and to reduce the affordable housing provision of the development (amended description)

32A Church Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AU

Advertisement consent for the Installation of new fascia signage and replacement menu board

60 BATH ROAD, READING, RG30 2AY

Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 (Preliminary Risk Assessment: Desk Study) of application PL/25/0839

24 BAKER STREET, READING, RG1 7XX

Erection of a single storey outbuilding within the rear garden of the property, incidental to the use of the host dwelling.

24 BAKER STREET, READING, RG1 7XX

Certificate of existing lawfulness for Change of use from C3 family dwelling to C4 House in Multiple Occupation.

43A CHURCH STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8BA

Proposed Fenestration Additions

28-30 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, READING, RG1 1TG

Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3) Schedule of Materials, 4) Construction Method Statement, 6) Acoustic Assessment Report, 7) Acoustic Protection Report. and 8) BREEAM Certificate of application PL/24/0876

5 CROMWELL ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5EA

Loft conversion with rear facing dormer window and front roof light

8 COPPERFIELDS, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7PQ

Proposed Single rear and side, two storey rear and conversion of an existing loft to a habitable second floor

25A FRIARS STREET,, READING, BERKS, RG1 1DP

REG 5 NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE (CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS) REGULATIONS 2003 (AS AMENDED) TO UTILISE PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS AT IBIS HOTEL, 25A FRIARS STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 1DP (NGRs: E 471471 / N 173612)

11A Sackville Street, Reading RG1 1NT

Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of the site as two self-contained one bedroom flats (Class C3).

SPRINGWOOD, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

Erection of extensions and outdoor seating area

85 HAMILTON ROAD, READING, RG1 5RB

Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 2 (Materials) of application PL/24/1249

97 YORK ROAD, READING, RG1 8DU

Change of use from Class E (offices) to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 2 x 1-bed dwellings. Prior Notification under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.

130 WINTON ROAD, READING, RG2 8HL

Single storey side extension

Greggs Unit (Former George and Dragon Public House), Bath Road, Reading, RG30 2HA

Non-Material Amendment to application PL/23/0471 - minor changes to the approved lighting scheme

6 KELMSCOTT CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7DG

Non-material amendment to application PL/24/0839 - Retain the existing tiled, pitched roof at the front of the garage to soften the appearance. Turn the new flat rooflight through 90 degrees so its long dimension is now side-to-side rather than front-to-back as shown on the approved application.

ST LAWRENCE HOUSE, ABBEY SQUARE, READING

Non-material amendment to Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission ref. PL/23/1091 to facilitate the installation of louvres to the front and rear facades at ground and lower ground floor level

15 FOXHAYS ROAD, READING, RG2 8ND

Rear extension measuring 4.0m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.0m, and 2.9m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

4 WOOLACOMBE DRIVE, READING, RG6 5UA

Garage conversion

FORBURY PARK, KENAVON DRIVE, READING

Discharge of conditions 5 (security strategy) and 6 (pedestrian only entry/exit point details) of planning permission PL/25/0639, as granted on 25/07/2025.

155 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG1 7UY

Change of use of first floor from vacant office (Class E) to 1x 1-bedroom flat (Class C3)

41a Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6 HL

The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) – Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus by BT Openreach

BENNET COURT, BENNET ROAD, READING

Non-material amendments to permission 221936 (granted on 05/12/2023 for demolition of existing buildings and erection of one industrial building) to alter the wording of conditions 2 (approved plans), 7 (outside storage) and 13 (parking) to alter the alignment of the entrance boundary wall and reconfigure the on-site parking layout.

Unit 47, Milford Road, Reading, RG1 8LG

Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use for the application site as Use Class B(2) General Industrial.

HAWK COTTAGES, SILVER STREET, READING

Detached single storey dwelling with private amenity space

155 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG1 7UY

Works associated with the change of use of first floor from vacant office (Class E) to 1x 1-bedroom flat (Class C3)

75 SILCHESTER ROAD, READING, RG30 3EJ

Single storey outbuilding in rear garden

21, Ridge Hall Close, Caversham,, Reading, RG4 7EP

Lime T1:Thin crown by 20%, remove dead wood. Lift tree to 5 metres removing epicormic growth from main stem up to 4 metres. Lime T2: As per Lime T1 above. Lime T3: As per Lime T1 above Lime T4: As per Lime T1 above

70 BRUNEL ROAD, READING, RG30 3JL

Part two storey part single storey side and rear extensions and internal alterations.

LAMORNA, UPPER WARREN AVENUE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7EB

Part ground, part first floor extensions and alterations with new detached garage. Variation of conditions 3 (Plans) and 7 (Biodiversity) of application PL/24/1705 - Design adjustments to improve aesthetics.

9 ERLEIGH ROAD, READING, RG1 5LR

Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 4 (hard and soft landscaping) and 5 (arboricultural method statement) of permission PL/24/1019.

Land at Atterbury Gardens, Rear of 23-25 Richmond Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7PR

Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 9 (Remediation Strategy) and 10 (Phase 2 Site Investigation) of application PL/24/1659

42A BERKELEY AVENUE, READING, RG1 6JE

Retrospective planning application for the installation of a bin store in the front garden.

FLAT 1, 4 MASON STREET, READING, RG1 7PD

Certificate of existing lawfulness for a self-contained flat at basement level

FLAT 2, 4 MASON STREET, READING, RG1 7PD

Certificate of existing lawfulness for a self-contained flat at ground floor level

40 YEW LANE, READING, RG1 6DA

Double glazed units into the existing timber window frames.