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4 MILL ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8DP

Awaiting decision Reading PL/26/0977 Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use or Development

Works: Loft or dormer

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Loft conversion to create one bedroom consisting of one rooflights to front elevation andone rooflight to rear elevation.

As published by the council, reference PL/26/0977

Application record

Reference
PL/26/0977
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use or Development
Status
Under Consultation
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Thames Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG4 8DP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Status changed to Under Consultation

    Previously Valid.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Reading took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Reading for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Reading decided lawful development applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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