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12 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH

Awaiting decision Reading PL/26/0983 Householder planning permission

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

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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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