Planning application
18 HEMDEAN RISE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7SA
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Elevated Single Storey Rear Extension
As published by the council, reference PL/26/0497
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/0497
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Caversham Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 7SA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reading register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/26/1282 Awaiting decision
18 HEMDEAN RISE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7SA
Minor amendment to of planning permission PL/26/0497for a elevated extension partly stepped back to create a larger balcony.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Reading
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8 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reading granted permission on 8 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.
About householder applications
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.
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18 HEMDEAN RISE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7SA
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Minor amendment to of planning permission PL/26/0497for a elevated extension partly stepped back to create a larger balcony.
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