Planning application
14 RICHMOND ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7PP
Works: Extension
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Rear extension measuring 6.5m in depth, with a maximum height of 2.63m, and 2.43m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
As published by the council, reference PL/25/1490
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/1490
- Type
- Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 1 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Caversham Heights Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 7PP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reading register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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PL/25/1273 Withdrawn
14 RICHMOND ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7PP
Rear extension measuring 8.0m in depth, with a maximum height of 2.63m, and 2.43m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Reading
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1 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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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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