Reading Gateway Church (St Barnabas) , 14 Elm Road , Reading , RG6 5TS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior approval Part 14 Class J: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on non-domestic premises. 36 black photovoltaic panels with a total installed capacity of approximately 18.54 kWp. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 16 Sept 2026 and 23 Sept 2026, from Reading's recent prior approvals. The consultation period closed on 26 Aug 2026.
Documents 10
Plans & drawings 9
Other documents 1
Site constraints 1
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Decision outlook
Day 40 of the 56-day target. Reading usually decides prior approvals by day 42.
Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Reading in the last twelve months, from validation. Reading decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 26 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Reading is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #274 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
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