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20 COLDICUTT STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8DU

Refused Reading PL/26/0479 Full planning permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of the ground floor of 20 Coldicutt Street from Class E (Retail) to Class C3 (Residential) to create x1 bedroom self-contained ground floor flat. Reconfiguration of existing first floor flat in C3 use to provide self-contained 2 bedroom maisonette across the ground, first and second floor, with a new main rear access proposed for the 2x bedroom flat.

As published by the council, reference PL/26/0479

Application record

Reference
PL/26/0479
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
8 Apr 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Decided
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Thames Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG4 8DU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Apr 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 20 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Reading refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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