Planning application
Domain Rental Apartment, Phase 1, Tilling Courtyard, Weldale Street, Reading, RG1 7BZ
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.
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PL/25/1347 Withdrawn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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by Reading
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1 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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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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Open the documentsWhat 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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