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42 SILVERTHORNE DRIVE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7NS

Granted Reading PL/26/0155 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Enlargement of the existing single storey side and rear extension; erection of a front porch; and installation of two rooflights and one front window. External insulation to the front and rear dormer walls and roof. (amended)

As published by the council, reference PL/26/0155

Application record

Reference
PL/26/0155
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Decided
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Caversham Heights Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG4 7NS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 2 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 2 April 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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