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1 LITTLE JOHNS LANE, READING

Granted Reading PL/25/1169 Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use or Development

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

1x bed flat 1B (ground floor), 1 bed flats 1C and 1D (first floor) of 1 Little Johns Lane have been used as self-contained properties for more than 4 years (Amended)

As published by the council, reference PL/25/1169

Application record

Reference
PL/25/1169
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use or Development
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted
Received
18 Aug 2025
Validated
18 Aug 2025
Decided
13 Jan 2026
Ward
Battle Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2025

    Received by Reading

  2. 13 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 13 January 2026, 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 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.

In Reading

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    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