Planning application
26/00208/HOUSE
77 College Piece Mortimer Reading RG7 3XH
Proposal
Building of a timber shed to store a bike on the Left hand side of my front door, the shed will be a small 1100mm x 2090mm x 2100mm with a flat roof, cladded to match the house, in blue Hardie Plank cladding boards. The Roof to be flat and made of roofing felt or EDPM Rubber.
As published by the council, reference 26/00208/HOUSE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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20 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 May 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
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26/01306/NONMAT Granted
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26/01270/COND Awaiting decision
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26/00119/HOUSE Granted
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26/01355/5DAY Granted
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26/00512/HOUSE Granted
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26/01071/HOUSE Granted
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26/01617/HOUSE Awaiting decision
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