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Domain Rental Apartment, Phase 1, Tilling Courtyard, Weldale Street, Reading, RG1 7BZ

Granted Reading PL/25/1434 Prior approval Part 14 Class A: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on domestic premises

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

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the north (52 panels), south (52 panels) and west (28 panels) rooftops of Domain, Tilling Courtyard, Weldale Street, as per The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 14, Class A.

As published by the council, reference PL/25/1434

Application record

Reference
PL/25/1434
Type
Prior approval Part 14 Class A: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on domestic premises
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted
Received
7 Oct 2025
Validated
7 Oct 2025
Decided
1 Dec 2025
Ward
Abbey Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 7BZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/25/1347 Withdrawn

    Domain Rental Apartment, Phase 1, Tilling Courtyard, Weldale Street, Reading, RG1 7BZ

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the north (52 panels), south (52 panels) and west (28 panels) rooftops of Domain, Tilling Courtyard, Weldale Street, as per The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J.

    Decided 7 Oct 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2025

    Received by Reading

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    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 1 December 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    PL/25/1347 Submitted 23 Sep 2025 50 yards away

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