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72 CHOLMELEY ROAD, READING, RG1 3NB

Decided Reading PL/25/1168 Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use or Development

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Use as three separate self-contained Class C3 dwellings comprising 1x 2 bed flat (ground floor), 1x studio flat (first floor) and 1x1 bed flat (loft).

As published by the council, reference PL/25/1168

Application record

Reference
PL/25/1168
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use or Development
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Agree
Received
18 Aug 2025
Validated
18 Aug 2025
Decided
13 Apr 2026
Ward
Park Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 3NB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2025

    Received by Reading

  2. 13 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Agree

  3. 10 Aug 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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After the decision

Reading has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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