Planning application
29 ALEXANDRA ROAD, READING, RG1 5PE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of solar arrays to south-facing roofs.
As published by the council, reference PL/26/1002
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/1002
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Redlands Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG1 5PE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reading register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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PL/26/0254 Awaiting decision
29 ALEXANDRA ROAD, READING, RG1 5PE
1) Two laurel trees – proposed felling and stump removal 2) Apple tree – general pruning 3) Sycamore – proposed removal 4) Eucalyptus – ivy removal only (no tree pruning)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2026
Received by Reading
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Valid.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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
16 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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29 ALEXANDRA ROAD, READING, RG1 5PE
98% historically approved · decision due ~21 Apr
1) Two laurel trees – proposed felling and stump removal 2) Apple tree – general pruning 3) Sycamore – proposed removal 4) Eucalyptus – ivy removal only (no tree pruning)
Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc -
FLAT B, 3 ALEXANDRA ROAD, READING, RG1 5PE
Replacement of existing wooden front door, replacement of living room and kitchen windows, replacement of hallway window (above front door), replacement of bathroom window.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs -
2 Alexandra Road Reading RG1 5PE
Proposed Change of use from day care center for adults with learning difficulties and autism and a 1x4 bed respite accommodation to a children's care home. Erection of a single storey side extension, removal of existing 4 no. roof lights and erection 2 no. dormer windows
Withdrawn Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 20 docsSmall domestic -
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