12 DOWNSHIRE SQUARE, READING, RG1 6NH

1. 9 Mar 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 7 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Reading granted permission on 9 June 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.

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.

• 16 Bath Road Reading RG1 6NS

  221781 Submitted 29 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Installation of a temporary Portakabin building to be used as additional admin/ meeting space for a period of 260 Weeks.

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• ABBEYFIELD HOUSE, 11 MAITLAND ROAD, READING, RG1 6NL

  PL/26/1214 Submitted 10 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  T1: Walnut - To reduce by 4 metres the lime extending to the North East T2: Pear - To reduce all round by 2 metres back to previous reduction points T6: Crab Apple - To reduce all round by 1-2. T8: Dogwood - To reduce all round by 1-2 metres

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 4 Maitland Road Reading RG1 6NL

  221638 Submitted 1 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Maitland Road Reading RG1 6NL

  211020 Submitted 21 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Fell one Wellingtonia

  Refused Trees 1 doc

• All Saints Church Downshire Square Reading RG1 6NN

  230163 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  T1 (Lime): Remove dead wood, clear basal growth, prune to give 2m clearance to building. T3 (Holly): reduce to 2ft stump to maintain as a hedge. T4 (Holly): Reduce the southern and western radial spreads to 2.5m. Reduce the height to 6.5m above ground level as per Crown survey report attached

  Decided Trees 1 doc

• All Saints Church Downshire Square Reading RG1 6NN

  230160 Submitted 12 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  T1 (Lime)- Remove dead wood, clear basal growth, prune to give 2m clearance to building. T3 (Holly)- reduce to 2ft stump to maintain as a hedge. T4 (Holly)- Reduce the southern and western radial spreads to2.5m. Reduce the height to 6.5m above ground level as per Crown surveyreport attached. T5 (Lawson Cypress)- dismantle to just above ground level due to health and safety concerns.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• PL/26/0528 Granted

  29 HERON ISLAND, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8DQ

  Creation of 2 new window openings in south-west side elevation of property.

  Received 20 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Householder
• PL/26/0744 Granted

  925 OXFORD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6TP

  Single storey side extension and internal alterations

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Householder
• PL/26/0874 Granted

  47 ROTHERFIELD WAY, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8PJ

  First floor side extension, hip to gable alteration, loft conversion with rear dormer, and amendment to porch shape and roof

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Householder
• PL/26/1323 Awaiting decision

  11 WHITEKNIGHTS ROAD, READING, RG6 7BY

  Rebuild front boundary wall following removal of existing

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• PL/26/1322 Awaiting decision

  12 GRAFTON ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4QJ

  Two-storey side extension combined with single-storey front, bay window and open porch extension

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder