FLAT 2, 54 NORCOT ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BU

1. 14 Sep 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 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.

This application is with Reading for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Reading decided prior approval applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 20 Norcot Road Reading RG30 6BU

  230742 Submitted 30 May 2023 50 yards away

  2X Black pizza restaurant sign with yellow and white font (Retrospective).

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• 16a Norcot Road Tilehurst Reading RG30 6BU

  221436 Submitted 24 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Change of use from class E to "Sui Generis" Beauty salon and training academy (amended description).

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• PETER MOSS SERVICES, 20 NORCOT ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BU

  PL/26/0002 Submitted 5 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Part-retrospective retention of single-storey ‘container’ building with flue (extraction equipment) from unauthorised spray booth building removed, ‘waiting room’, canopy structure; and demolition of existing garage workshop, black canopy extension, and construction of new workshop building for general industrial purposes (Class B2 - Vehicle Workshop) accessed via Lemart Close, with car parking and waste and vehicle storage, and associated works.

  Decided Full applications Extension Demolition 49 docs
  Small domestic

• 16A NORCOT ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BU

  PL/26/0987 Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Change of use from Class E to 2no. flats (Class C3) and associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 8 docs
  Several homes

• 47 Norcot Road Tilehurst Reading RG30 6BP

  210899 Submitted 1 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 47 RECREATION ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4UB

  PL/26/0006 Submitted 5 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey flat roof rear extension with internal alterations

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 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/26/1031 Granted

  89 ELM PARK ROAD, READING, RG30 2TP

  Rear extensions measuring 4.51m and 5.25m in depth, with a maximum height of 2.95m, and 2.95m 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. (amended)

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• PL/26/1042 Granted

  117 CUMBERLAND ROAD, READING, RG1 3JY

  Rear extension measuring 6.0m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.0m, and 3.0m 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 4 Aug, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• PL/26/1076 Granted

  SELECT CAR LEASING STADIUM, SHOOTERS WAY, READING, RG2 0FL

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Installation, Alteration or Replacement of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the Roofs of Non-domestic Buildings The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• PL/26/0672 Granted

  59 GLOUCESTER ROAD, READING, RG30 2TH

  Change of use of building from Class E (office) to Class F1(a) (a state funded school for learning and non-residential institutions for the provision of education). Prior Notification under Class T, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

  Received 20 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Prior approval