Planning application
68 BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8SA
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
Prior Approval for the erection of a single-storey rear extension extending 4.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse, with a maximum height of 3.0 metres and an eaves height of 2.7 metres.
As published by the council, reference PL/26/0792
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/0792
- Type
- Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Emmer Green Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 8SA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by Reading
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decision Made
Previously Under Consultation.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reading granted permission on 28 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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