THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• PL/26/0050 Granted

  Thames Valley University, Kings Road, Reading, RG1 4HJ

  Installation of Air Source Heat Pumps and Thermal Storage, BESS, and associated transformers and switchgear GRP enclosures to replace the existing carbon based heat network.

  Decided 16 Apr 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0032 Granted

  THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

  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

  Decided 12 Mar 2026 Prior approval
• PL/25/1465 Granted

  THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

  T1048 & T1049 Sycamore - Fell to ground level. T1044 London Plane (numbered as T3 on the TPO document) - Crown lift to 6m. T1076 Robinia - trim

  Decided 14 Nov 2025 Trees
• PL/24/1217 Granted

  THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

  Works to TPOs within boundary of Reading College

  Decided 15 Nov 2024 Trees

1. 1 Oct 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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 tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

  PL/24/1217 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Works to TPOs within boundary of Reading College

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Thames Valley University, Kings Road, Reading, RG1 4HJ

  PL/26/0050 Submitted 19 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of Air Source Heat Pumps and Thermal Storage, BESS, and associated transformers and switchgear GRP enclosures to replace the existing carbon based heat network.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

  PL/26/0032 Submitted 13 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  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

  Granted Prior approval 6 docs

• THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

  PL/25/1465 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  T1048 & T1049 Sycamore - Fell to ground level. T1044 London Plane (numbered as T3 on the TPO document) - Crown lift to 6m. T1076 Robinia - trim

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 286 Kings Road Reading RG1 4HP

  230042 Submitted 12 Jan 2023 100 yards away

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

  Refused Prior approval New dwelling 5 docs
  Several homes

• 5 Victoria Street Reading RG1 4NQ

  221869 Submitted 13 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  New roof to the existing ground floor bathroom (to replace the existing asbestos) and swapping of rear window and side facing door (amended)

  Granted Householder Roofing Windows or glazing 5 docs
  Domestic

• PL/25/0915 Granted

  BAILIFFS COTTAGE, THE BROOKMILL, READING, RG1 6DD

  T1 - Copper Beech - Thin crown by 10%, removing rubbing / weak crossing branches. Crown lift to approximately 3.5m by pruning tip ends only Prune limbs towards house by 1.5m.

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1312 Awaiting decision

  3 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH

  Application for Tree works - fell T5 Willow to a 3m monolith

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1105 Granted

  14 BRAMBLE CRESCENT, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4TX

  Crown raise tree to 6m.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1112 Decided

  90 KENDRICK ROAD, READING, RG1 5DN

  T1 (sycamore): dismantle to just above ground level T2 (elm): dismantle dead elm to just above ground level

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1277 Awaiting decision

  KENDRICK GIRLS SCHOOL, 41-43 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BN

  Various works

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees