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129 WHITEKNIGHTS ROAD, READING, RG6 7BB

Awaiting decision Reading PL/26/0271 Removal/variation of conditions

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Demolition of garage and single storey part of original house, proposed ground floor rear and side extensions and two storey rear extension, increased front canopy, and internal alterations [without complying with conditions 2 (approved plans), 4 (parking) and 5 (landscaping) of planning permission PL21/1552].

As published by the council, reference PL/26/0271

Application record

Reference
PL/26/0271
Type
Removal/variation of conditions
Status
Under Consultation
Received
27 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Park Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG6 7BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • PL/25/0304 Awaiting decision

    129 WHITEKNIGHTS ROAD, READING, RG6 7BB

    The construction of a single storey garden building to be used as leisure space.

    Submitted 26 Feb 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Feb 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 16 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 May 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Reading for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Reading decided amendment applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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In Reading

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