103 Cholmeley Road, Reading, RG1 3LR

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• PL/24/1209 Granted

  103 Cholmeley Road, Reading RG1 3LR

  Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use as a 7 bed HMO for over 10 years.

  Decided 16 Jan 2025 Lawful development

1. 20 Nov 2025

   Received by Reading

2. 21 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 103 Cholmeley Road, Reading RG1 3LR

  PL/24/1209 Submitted 13 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use as a 7 bed HMO for over 10 years.

  Granted Lawful development 2 docs

• Kennet Railway Bridge Great Western Main Line At 34m 1732yds Mln1 Reading RG1 3LX

  151144 Submitted 10 Mar 2015 100 yards away

  Application for listed building consent for the provision of two portal frames to the outer faces of Kennet Bridge, to carry the Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) required as part of the Great Western Main Line Electrification Programme.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

• Kennet Railway Bridge Great Western Main Line At 34m 1732yds Mln1 Reading RG1 3LX

  151920 Submitted 10 Mar 2015 100 yards away

  Application for prior approval for the provision of two portal frames to the outer faces of Kennet Bridge, to carry the Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) required as part of the Great Western Main Line Electrification Programme.

  Decided 4 docs

• 5 SCHOOL TERRACE, READING, RG1 3LS

  PL/26/0787 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey rear elevation with flat roof and rooflight to form larger kitchen and living space and new utility and WC.

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Kenavon Drive Reading RG1 3LS

  171392 Submitted 9 May 2017 100 yards away

  Consultation from Reading Borough Council for the following proposal: Demolition of the two existing retail (Homebase and Toys R Us) structures and the erection of new buildings ranging between 2 and 11 storeys in height, providing 765 (18 x studio, 302x1, 409x2 and 36x3- bed) residential units (Class C3), 5 commercial units (3x flexible Class A1-5, B1 or D1-2 uses, 1x flexible Class A1-A5 use, 1x flexible Class A3 or A4 use), various works to the public realm, including a new riverside square, landscaping, accesses, parking and associated works.

  Granted Outline Demolition 3 docs

• 16 Freshwater Road Reading RG1 3NA

  210849 Submitted 25 May 2021 150 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed erection of rear flat roofed dormer loft conversion

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 2 docs

• PL/26/1053 Granted

  4-5 ST MARYS BUTTS, READING, RG1 2LN

  Replacement of existing shopfront signage with new internally illuminated fascia and projecting signs, relocation of the entrance doors by swapping the existing door with the existing glazing, installation of new window vinyls, and associated external alterations.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/1297 Awaiting decision

  Footpath adjacent to 579 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0SJ

  Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0718 Granted

  FLAT 1, 51 ST PETERS ROAD, READING, RG6 1PA

  Proposed conversion of Existing use as 2No Self Contained Apartments to revert to a Single family Dwelling

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0277 Refused

  GARDEN OF 80 WHITLEY WOOD ROAD, READING, RG2 8JE

  Change of use of rear garden of No.80 from residential (C3) to a mixed use (sui generis) residential and childcare nursery with the erection of two outbuildings used to accommodate 15 FTE childcare spaces (Retrospective)

  Received 2 Mar, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0849 Granted

  153 CAVERSHAM ROAD, READING, RG1 8AR

  Retrospective application for the installation of an ATM (amended).

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications