Planning application
20 COLDICUTT STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8DU
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
- 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
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8 Apr 2026
Received by Reading
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20 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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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