Planning application
8 BENYON COURT, READING, RG1 6HR
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
- 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.
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230009 Granted
8 Benyon Court Reading RG1 6HR
Single storey rear extension
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by Reading
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5 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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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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Open the documentsWhat 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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