16 QUEEN STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7RB

1. 22 Nov 2024

   Received by Reading

2. 17 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Permitted Development

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Reading granted permission on 17 January 2025, 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.

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.

• 28 Blenheim Road Caversham Reading RG4 7RS

  210691 Submitted 4 May 2021 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed rear dormer roof conversion including juliet balcony and three roof lights to the front roof slope

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 4 docs

• 50 BLENHEIM ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7RS

  PL/26/0665 Submitted 19 May 2026 100 yards away

  Garage Conversion

  Withdrawn Lawful development

• 78 Hemdean Road Caversham Reading RG4 7ST

  230154 Submitted 9 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Creation of driveway including a dropped kerb, an electric vehicle charging point, a 1m high fence on the southern boundary, a bin store and associated landscaping

  Granted Householder 5 docs
  Small domestic

• HEMDEAN HOUSE SCHOOL, HEMDEAN ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7SD

  PL/26/0138 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Redevelopment and demolition of buildings, erection of 51no. retirement apartments and conversion of the former School House to form 10no. general open market apartments including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping. The conversion of former gate house lodge to form 1 no. general open market dwelling.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 53 docs
  Domestic

• Hemdean House School Hemdean Road Caversham Reading RG4 7SD

  210431 Submitted 17 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Temporary planning permission for installation of modular nursery buildings for five years (Amended Description).

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• 19 BLENHEIM ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7RT

  PL/25/1599 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  T8 of TPO 147/01 Remove one Walnut tree due to honey fungus infestation.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• PL/26/1328 Awaiting decision

  55 HATFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 3JB

  Proposed loft conversion with a flat roof rear dormer

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• PL/26/0826 Granted

  90 MAYFIELD DRIVE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5JT

  Hip to Gable, plus rear facing dormer. Two Velux windows to front aspect

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• PL/26/0975 Granted

  44 POTTERY ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BQ

  Loft conversion to create one bedroom and ensuite bathroom, along with two rooflights to front elevation and a new flat roof dormer to rear elevation

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• PL/26/0517 Granted

  259 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG1 7PY

  Change of use of a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) for a maximum of 6 persons.

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• PL/26/0942 Granted

  3, Benyon Court, Reading, RG1 6HR

  Single Storey Rear Extension

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Lawful development