Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses, Water Road, Reading, RG30 2NP

1. 27 Jan 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 20 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Reading took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 81 WATER ROAD, READING, RG30 2NP

  PL/25/0369 Submitted 10 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  Rear extension measuring 5.24m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.18m, and 3.00m 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.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs

• Stepping Stones Pre School 1 Dunsfold Road Tilehurst Reading RG30 2NP

  211465 Submitted 2 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Install 2metre fencing and electric gates to form a boundary to the grounds of the preschool as a safety measure.

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• Stepping Stones Pre School 1 Dunsfold Road Tilehurst Reading RG30 2NP

  PL/21/1465 Submitted 2 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Install 2metre fencing and electric gates to form a boundary to the grounds of the preschool as a safety measure.

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• 2 Windrush Court Windrush Way Reading RG30 2NF

  230524 Submitted 19 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Non-Material Amendment to application 221655 - Proposed side window inexisting ground floor side will not be added. New window to be added in side of extension at ground floor level.

  Decided Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 17 APPLEBY END, READING, RG30 2NR

  PL/26/0221 Submitted 18 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Front Porch, Single storey rear extension, Internal Alterations and Stand-alone pergola

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 APPLEBY END, READING, RG30 2NR

  PL/25/1156 Submitted 14 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Addition of front porch, a small single story rear extension and a stand alone pergola to the rear of the dwelling.

  Withdrawn Lawful development Extension 1 doc
  Small domestic

• 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