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8 BENYON COURT, READING, RG1 6HR

Granted Reading PL/26/0589 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension 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

Proposed conversion of existing garage to home office and storage space, including raising of roof height and extension

As published by the council, reference PL/26/0589

Application record

Reference
PL/26/0589
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Decided
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Coley Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 6HR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 230009 Granted

    8 Benyon Court Reading RG1 6HR

    Single storey rear extension

    Decided 2 May 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 May 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 5 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 24 July 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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