Planning application
THAMES VALLEY SERVICE STATION, GEORGE STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8DH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Provision of Valeting Facility to include Three Jet Wash Bays, Two Service Bays and Associated Works
As published by the council, reference PL/26/1177
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/1177
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Thames Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 8DH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Reading
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11 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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