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Planning application

62 Manchester Road ,Reading, RG1 3QN

Awaiting decision Reading PL/25/1477 Full planning permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use of the basement of 62 Manchester Road from a stock room use as per planning permission 18/0491 to commercial short let lettings use class (C3) . retrospective

As published by the council, reference PL/25/1477

Application record

Reference
PL/25/1477
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
16 Oct 2025
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Ward
Park Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 3QN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019.

  • 191670 Decided

    62 Manchester Road Reading RG1 3QN

    Conversion of existing commercial basement to a 1-bed flat (Class C3)

    Decided 28 Nov 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Oct 2025

    Received by Reading

  2. 7 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Reading took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Reading for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Reading decided full applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 62 Manchester Road Reading RG1 3QN

    191670 Submitted 17 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing commercial basement to a 1-bed flat (Class C3)

    Decided Full applications 6 docs
  • 14 Manchester Road Reading RG1 3QN

    221460 Submitted 28 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    Retrospective full planning permission sought for the Change of Use of store room previously used as part of Motor repair workshop business user class B2, for use as a personal trainer/gym at ground floor user class E(d)

    Refused Full applications 3 docs
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    Refused Full applications Extension 11 docs
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  • 180 LIVERPOOL ROAD, READING, RG1 3PH

    PL/25/1726 Submitted 1 Dec 2025 150 yards away

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    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 6 docs
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  • 148 London Road Reading RG1 3PA

    230070 Submitted 19 Jan 2023 200 yards away

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    Refused Lawful development 4 docs
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    170454 Submitted 13 Feb 2017 250 yards away

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    Granted Conditions 8 docs

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