Planning application
40-48 MOUNT PLEASANT, READING
Works: Demolition Several homes
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Proposal
Retrospective demolition of car repair garages and erection of 6 dwellings (5 x 2-bed, 1 x 3-bed); with landscaping, waste storage areas, bicycle storage and associated works (an amended scheme to that approved under application reference PL/20/1880)
As published by the council, reference PL/26/0310
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/0310
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 10 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Katesgrove Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by Reading
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10 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 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
93 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Reading for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Reading decided full applications in a median of 78 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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