Planning application
10 Fatherson Road, Reading, RG1 4PL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed change of use of 10 Fatherson Road from a C3 use to a C3(b) use.
As published by the council, reference PL/25/1707
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/1707
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use or Development
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 26 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 2 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Redlands Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG1 4PL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Nov 2025
Received by Reading
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2 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 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
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reading granted permission on 7 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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