THE RIDGEWAY SCHOOL, HILLBROW, READING, RG2 8JD

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• PL/26/1164 Awaiting decision

  THE RIDGEWAY SCHOOL, HILLBROW, READING, RG2 8JD

  Extensions to existing buildings and rooftop safety railings

  Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development

1. 27 Aug 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 25 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 November 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 57 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 full applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• THE RIDGEWAY SCHOOL, HILLBROW, READING, RG2 8JD

  PL/26/1164 Submitted 27 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Extensions to existing buildings and rooftop safety railings

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension 14 docs

• 17 HILLBROW, READING, RG2 8JD

  PL/26/1110 Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  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.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs

• Flat 2, Pevensey Court Newstead Rise Reading RG2 8JX

  210795 Submitted 18 May 2021 100 yards away

  T2 & T3 Oaks - crown lift to 3m above ground level

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• FLAT 1, PEVENSEY COURT, NEWSTEAD RISE, READING, RG2 8JX

  PL/25/1552 Submitted 30 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Application for Tree works Hazel x 3 approx Height 4m, approx spread 3m, Coppice to 1.5m and Goat Willow approx, height 7m approx, spread 7m, repollard by removing approx. 2m.

  Withdrawn Trees

• FLAT 6, LANCASTER COURT, NEWSTEAD RISE, READING, RG2 8JX

  PL/25/1554 Submitted 30 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Pedunculate Oak Crown lift all round to 3m, Pedunculate Oak Crown lift all-round to 3m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 27 Tamarisk Avenue Reading RG2 8JB

  191669 Submitted 17 Oct 2019 150 yards away

  Rear extension measuring 4.5m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.6m 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

  Withdrawn Prior approval Extension 1 doc

• PL/26/1053 Granted

  4-5 ST MARYS BUTTS, READING, RG1 2LN

  Replacement of existing shopfront signage with new internally illuminated fascia and projecting signs, relocation of the entrance doors by swapping the existing door with the existing glazing, installation of new window vinyls, and associated external alterations.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/1297 Awaiting decision

  Footpath adjacent to 579 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0SJ

  Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0718 Granted

  FLAT 1, 51 ST PETERS ROAD, READING, RG6 1PA

  Proposed conversion of Existing use as 2No Self Contained Apartments to revert to a Single family Dwelling

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0277 Refused

  GARDEN OF 80 WHITLEY WOOD ROAD, READING, RG2 8JE

  Change of use of rear garden of No.80 from residential (C3) to a mixed use (sui generis) residential and childcare nursery with the erection of two outbuildings used to accommodate 15 FTE childcare spaces (Retrospective)

  Received 2 Mar, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0849 Granted

  153 CAVERSHAM ROAD, READING, RG1 8AR

  Retrospective application for the installation of an ATM (amended).

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications