WHITLEY PARK PRIMARY & NURSERY SCHOOL, BRIXHAM ROAD, READING, RG2 7RB

1. 27 Aug 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 24 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• 69 BRIXHAM ROAD, READING, RG2 7RB

  PL/26/1199 Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Proposed replacement single storey rear extension following demolition of existing

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 96 Dawlish Road Reading RG2 7SG

  191765 Submitted 4 Nov 2019 100 yards away

  Rear extension measuring 6.0m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.0m,and 2.4m 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

• 46 Dawlish Road Reading RG2 7SF

  191939 Submitted 5 Dec 2019 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey side and rear extensions and internal modifications.

  Granted Householder Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 357 Basingstoke Road Reading RG2 0JA

  210125 Submitted 25 Jan 2021 250 yards away

  Removal of existing workshop and the erection of a new workshop

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• 285 BASINGSTOKE ROAD, READING, RG2 0JA

  PL/24/1236 Submitted 19 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  Removal of existing lean to and replace with single storey extension in same footprint. Construction of new rear dormer and loft conversion. Alter existing hip roof to gable. Build outbuilding within rear of the garden for office space/family room including bathroom.

  Withdrawn Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 KINGSBRIDGE ROAD, READING, RG2 7RE

  PL/24/1026 Submitted 8 Aug 2024 250 yards away

  Demolition of the garage, conservatory and erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to convert the property into C4 HMO for 6 individuals. (Amended)

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• PL/26/1185 Decided

  KIRTONS FARM ROAD, PINGEWOOD, RG30 3UH

  Request for observations by Reading Borough Council on Wokingham Borough Council application (WBC Ref 262054) for the proposed removal of previously imported soils currently stored on part of the Site, including required enabling works and vegetation clearance, followed by the restoration and reprofiling of the land to its original level using only indigenous material placed elsewhere on the Site.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Outline
• PL/25/1651 Decided

  Land North of Mole Road and Church Lane, Newlands Farm, RG2 9JD

  Outline planning application with all matters reserved other than principal access from Mole Road, for up to 430 dwellings, associated infrastructure to include a connection through to the proposed Spine Road, ref. 252498, new pedestrian cycle link connecting Byway ARB03 Carter’s Hill Lane and Byway ARB08 Ellis’s Hill, associated landscaping to include formal and informal public open space, biodiversity enhancements and associated utilities, infrastructure, and engineering works.

  Received 18 Nov, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Outline
• PL/25/1570 Decided

  HALL FARM, CHURCH LANE, ARBORFIELD, RG2 9HX (Loddon Garden Village)

  Hybrid planning application 252498 (part in full, part in outline) comprising outline application for: up to 2,800 residential units to include up to 100 custom and selfbuild plots; 2 primary schools (up to 3 forms of entry) to include early years provision and 1 secondary school (up to 12 forms of entry); one District Centre, to incorporate up to 11,000m2 of Class E (Commercial, Business and Service, to include a food store of around 2,500m2), and Class F (Local Community and Learning); one Local Centre, to incorporate up to 2,400m2 of Class E; a Sports Hub to include sports pitches and pavilion space; up to 4,250m2 of further Class E, Class F, and sui generis development to include commercial, health care and public house; associated green infrastructure, landscaping, public open space, play areas, and ecological enhancement measures; 20 gypsy and traveller pitches; drainage and flood alleviation measures to include Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) and engineering measures within Loddon Valley for the River Loddon; associated highway / transport / supporting infrastructure including spine road, pedestrian and cycle connections; associated utilities, infrastructure, and engineering works, including the undergrounding of overhead lines and an electricity substation; up to 0.5ha of land adjoining St Bartholomew’s Church for use as cemetery. All matters reserved other than access, incorporating: access to highways, incorporating: a new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access to Lower Earley Way via a new 4th arm to the Meldreth Way roundabout; a new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular bridge over the M4; a new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular bridge over the River Loddon; a new vehicular access to the A327 Reading Road, via a new arm to the Observer Way roundabout; a new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access to Thames Valley Science Park; Phase 1 of internal roads including pedestrian / cycle routes, associated infrastructure, drainage and landscaping.

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Outline
• PL/26/0953 Decided

  2 ROSEHILL FARM COTTAGES, PEPPARD ROAD, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8XA

  Demolition of existing stable and garage block. Erection of a new self-build dwelling

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Outline
• PL/25/1447 Refused

  19 PARKSIDE ROAD, READING, RG30 2BT

  The erection of four residential dwellings (phased) with associated hard and soft landscaping and parking with the construction of a new access from Parkside Road and Kearsley Road following demolition of outbuildings (outline application considering access all other matters reserved (appearance, landscaping, layout, scale))”

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Outline