23 ELGAR ROAD, READING, RG2 0BH

1. 23 Jul 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 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.

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.

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.

• 1 ELGAR ROAD, READING, RG2 0BH

  PL/25/0813 Submitted 3 Jun 2025 0m away

  Proposed conversion and extension of 1 Elgar Road from mixed use convenience store (Class E) and flat above (Class C3) to 2x self-contained flats (Class C3) (amended description)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 19 docs

• 16 ELGAR ROAD, READING, RG2 0BJ

  PL/26/0816 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 25m away

  Flat-roofed rear dormer extension. (amended)

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Domestic

• 37 ALPINE STREET, READING, RG1 2PY

  PL/26/0058 Submitted 20 Jan 2026 98m away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 of permission PL/19/1270, with conditions 2 and 7 as amended by PL/24/0031 (amended)

  Granted Conditions 17 docs

• 33 Hill Street Reading RG1 2NU

  211286 Submitted 5 Aug 2021 169m away

  Rear extension measuring 3.68m in depth, with a maximum height of 2.9mand 2.7m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction ofan extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015

  Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docs

• 5-9 Berkeley Avenue Reading RG1 6EL

  211033 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 174m away

  Discharge of condition 5 (v) (contamination) of planning permission 101656/EXT, allowed at appeal ref: APP/E0345/A/11/2151515

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Katesgrove Primary School Dorothy Street Reading RG1 2NL

  210636 Submitted 23 Apr 2021 196m away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Schedule of materials) of application 201110

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• PL/26/1211 Awaiting decision

  101 ST MICHAELS ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4RY

  Side facing dormer to serve existing 1st floor level.

  10 Sep 2026 Householder
• PL/26/0557 Granted

  20 WINSER DRIVE, READING, RG30 3EQ

  Garage conversion including bay window to front elevation, first floor side extension over garage and single storey rear extension including 1no. roof lantern

  27 Apr 2026 Householder
• PL/26/1207 Awaiting decision

  8 GRASS HILL, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TJ

  Retrospective application for a Carport

  8 Sep 2026 Householder
• PL/26/0255 Granted

  24 NEW LANE HILL, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4JP

  Proposed raising of the roof and loft conversion to habitable accommodation.

  24 Feb 2026 Householder
• PL/26/0994 Withdrawn

  8 SURLEY ROW, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8ND

  Creation of a brick enclosure to support historic wall and screen bins from view. Single storey side extension to existing garage.

  27 Jul 2026 Householder