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266 ELGAR ROAD SOUTH, READING, RG2 0BW

Granted Reading PL/24/0995 Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Rear extension measuring 5.3m in depth, with a maximum height of 3m, and 2.8m 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.

As published by the council, reference PL/24/0995

Application record

Reference
PL/24/0995
Type
Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
2 Aug 2024
Validated
2 Sep 2024
Decided
14 Nov 2024
Ward
Katesgrove Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG2 0BW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

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

  • PL/24/0996 Granted

    266 ELGAR ROAD SOUTH, READING, RG2 0BW

    Erection of an outbuilding.

    Decided 24 Jan 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Aug 2024

    Received by Reading

  2. 2 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 14 November 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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