Planning application
32 WAYLEN STREET, READING, RG1 7UR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of small HMO (C4) to seven bedroom, seven person large HMO (Sui Generis) (amended) without complying with conditions 6 and 7 of planning permission PL/25/0960; conditions to be deleted (amended)
As published by the council, reference PL/25/1653
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/1653
- Type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 18 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 20 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 15 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Abbey Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG1 7UR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Nov 2025
Received by Reading
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20 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reading granted permission on 15 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 amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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