117 CUMBERLAND ROAD, READING, RG1 3JY

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 1 refused.

• PL/26/0231 Granted

  117 CUMBERLAND ROAD, READING, RG1 3JY

  Dormer to rear

  Decided 24 Apr 2026 Lawful development
• PL/25/1246 Withdrawn

  117 CUMBERLAND ROAD, READING, RG1 3JY

  Erection of an outbuilding incidental to the existing property,

  Decided 30 Apr 2026 Householder
• 221872 Refused

  117 Cumberland Road Reading RG1 3JY

  Change of use from Class E (offices) to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 1 dwelling. Prior Notification under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.

  Decided 20 Feb 2023 Prior approval

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 15 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Under Consultation

   Previously Valid.

4. 10 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

Reading granted permission on 10 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 117 CUMBERLAND ROAD, READING, RG1 3JY

  PL/26/0231 Submitted 19 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Dormer to rear

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 15 docs

• 117 Cumberland Road Reading RG1 3JY

  221872 Submitted 12 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Change of use from Class E (offices) to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 1 dwelling. Prior Notification under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.

  Refused Prior approval 4 docs
  Domestic

• 117 CUMBERLAND ROAD, READING, RG1 3JY

  PL/25/1246 Submitted 3 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Erection of an outbuilding incidental to the existing property,

  Withdrawn Householder 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 SCHOOL TERRACE, READING, RG1 3LS

  PL/26/0787 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey rear elevation with flat roof and rooflight to form larger kitchen and living space and new utility and WC.

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Kenavon Drive Reading RG1 3LS

  171392 Submitted 9 May 2017 100 yards away

  Consultation from Reading Borough Council for the following proposal: Demolition of the two existing retail (Homebase and Toys R Us) structures and the erection of new buildings ranging between 2 and 11 storeys in height, providing 765 (18 x studio, 302x1, 409x2 and 36x3- bed) residential units (Class C3), 5 commercial units (3x flexible Class A1-5, B1 or D1-2 uses, 1x flexible Class A1-A5 use, 1x flexible Class A3 or A4 use), various works to the public realm, including a new riverside square, landscaping, accesses, parking and associated works.

  Granted Outline Demolition 3 docs

• JOLLY ANGLERS PH, KENNET SIDE, READING, RG1 3EA

  PL/26/0016 Submitted 8 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Retention of pub at ground floor, erection of a rear first floor extension, raising of ridge height and conversion and enlargement of roof space to create a second floor, and change of use of first, and newly formed second floor to an 8 bed 8 person large Sui Generis HMO and, with associated external works to create gardens, bin and cycle storage. (amended)

  Granted Full applications Extension Roofing 25 docs

• PL/26/1110 Granted

  17 HILLBROW, READING, RG2 8JD

  Rear extension measuring 4.0m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.0m, and 2.8m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• PL/26/1024 Granted

  Reading Gateway Church (St Barnabas) , 14 Elm Road , Reading , RG6 5TS

  Prior approval Part 14 Class J: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on non-domestic premises. 36 black photovoltaic panels with a total installed capacity of approximately 18.54 kWp.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• PL/26/1273 Awaiting decision

  48 VALENTINE CRESCENT, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5JJ

  Rear extension measuring 5m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.86m, and 3m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• PL/26/1237 Awaiting decision

  80a Crescent Road, Reading, RG1 5SP

  Rear extension measuring 6.0m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.415m, and 2.76m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• PL/26/1220 Awaiting decision

  54 NORCOT ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BU

  Change of use of from Class E (offices) to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 2 flats. Prior Notification under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval