Planning application
Flat 3, Balmore House, Newlands Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8PU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed building consent for Internal alterations and external repairs of ground floor Flat 3
As published by the council, reference PL/25/1171
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/1171
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Caversham Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 8PU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Reading
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19 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reading granted permission on 23 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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