Planning application
12 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed single storey front and rear extensions, garage conversion and loft conversion with rear dormer extension.
As published by the council, reference PL/26/0983
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/0983
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Caversham Heights Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 7LH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2026
Received by Reading
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23 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 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.
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 householder applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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