BATTLE INN PH, 2 BEDFORD ROAD, READING, RG1 7HS

1. 20 Feb 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 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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• 65A BEDFORD ROAD, READING, RG1 7EX

  PL/26/0152 Submitted 4 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Internal alterations and a loft dormer extension

  Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs

• 65A BEDFORD ROAD, READING, RG1 7EX

  PL/24/0901 Submitted 22 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from B1 to Residential

  Withdrawn Lawful development 4 docs

• 35 Bedford Road Reading RG1 7EX

  210575 Submitted 13 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Renovation and internal alterations to two mid-terrace houses to create 4 new dwellings comprising 2 x 1 bedroom basement level dwellings and 2 x 3 bedroom maisonettes on the upper floors and two rear dormer windows.

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 5 docs
  Several homes

• 65A BEDFORD ROAD, READING, RG1 7EX

  PL/26/0588 Submitted 1 May 2026 50 yards away

  Rear elevation dormer extension and internal alterations

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 21 docs

• 10 Charles Street Reading RG1 7DB

  221865 Submitted 13 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing use as self-contained one bedroom flat at lower ground floor and one two-bedroom flat comprisingof a split level over the ground and first floors with a garden at therear.

  Granted Lawful development 4 docs

• 15 CHARLES STREET, READING, RG1 7DB

  PL/26/0412 Submitted 27 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~22 May

  15 Charles Street has been used as x3 self-contained properties for more than 4 years.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development

• 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