72 CHOLMELEY ROAD, READING, RG1 3NB

1. 18 Aug 2025

   Received by Reading

2. 13 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Agree

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 59c Cholmeley Road Reading RG1 3NB

  221838 Submitted 8 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Proposed First Floor Front Extension and Side Dormer Plus Internal Alterations

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Domestic

• 59b Cholmeley Road Reading RG1 3NB

  221835 Submitted 7 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Proposed First Floor Front Extension and Side Dormer Plus Internal Alterations

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Domestic

• 16 Freshwater Road Reading RG1 3NA

  210849 Submitted 25 May 2021 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed erection of rear flat roofed dormer loft conversion

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 2 docs

• 40 Freshwater Road Reading RG1 3NA

  230404 Submitted 28 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Rear and side single storey extensions with loft dormer.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Freshwater Road Reading RG1 3NA

  211239 Submitted 28 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Conversion of loft space to form habitable room, incorporating rear dormer window and 1No. Velux

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 4 docs

• 103 Cholmeley Road, Reading, RG1 3LR

  PL/25/1672 Submitted 20 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Erection of a rear dormer

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 8 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