103 Cholmeley Road, Reading, RG1 3LR

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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• 5 SCHOOL TERRACE, READING, RG1 3LS

  PL/26/0787 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 89m 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 89m 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 141m away

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

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 2 docs

• 59c Cholmeley Road Reading RG1 3NB

  221838 Submitted 8 Dec 2022 142m away

  Proposed First Floor Front Extension and Side Dormer Plus Internal Alterations

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Domestic

• 59b Cholmeley Road Reading RG1 3NB

  221835 Submitted 7 Dec 2022 142m away

  Proposed First Floor Front Extension and Side Dormer Plus Internal Alterations

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Domestic

• 72 CHOLMELEY ROAD, READING, RG1 3NB

  PL/25/1168 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 142m away

  Use as three separate self-contained Class C3 dwellings comprising 1x 2 bed flat (ground floor), 1x studio flat (first floor) and 1x1 bed flat (loft).

  Decided Lawful development 4 docs

• PL/25/0823 Decided

  33 BLAGDON ROAD, READING, RG2 7NT

  Change of use of single dwelling to a 6-bedroom, 8-person Sui Generis House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), rear pergola and patio, and front boundary fencing

  5 Jun 2025 Full applications
• PL/26/0956 Granted

  97 ADDINGTON ROAD, READING, RG1 5PZ

  Erection of front dormer and replacement rear dormer roof extensions, replacement of windows on front and rear elevations and associated works

  17 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0632 Granted

  120 KENDRICK ROAD, READING, RG1 5DP

  Change of use of the existing property from Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to Class C2 (Residential Children’s Care Home) for up to two children.

  12 May 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0890 Granted

  18 PROSPECT STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8JG

  Change of use of basement and ground floor from restaurant (Class E) to mixed food & drink establishment and drinking establishment (Sui Generis).

  6 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0883 Granted

  REGENTS GATE, 25-41 CROWN STREET, READING, RG1 2PQ

  External alterations to building including new rooflights, smoke shafts, windows and doors.

  3 Jul 2026 Full applications