12 Longworth Avenue Tilehurst Reading RG31 5JY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00452/HOUSE - Householder Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Adding a single storey above existing extension to create a two storey side and rear extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Feb 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Consultation
23 Apr 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 May 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 27 Aug 2026; it is now day 185. The consultation period closed on 27 Aug 2026.

Documents 37

Plans & drawings 27

PDF Amended: Existing and Proposed Block Plan (Suds and Parking Plan) Plans, Drawings · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF All Plans Plans, Drawings · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Location Plan Plans, Drawings · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Site Plan Plans, Drawings · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Plans, Drawings · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations Plans, Drawings · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and Proposed Roof Plans Plans, Drawings · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and Proposed First Floor Plans Plans, Drawings · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and Proposed Ground Floor Plans Plans, Drawings · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Sections Plans, Drawings · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF All Plans Plans, Drawings · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Sections Plans, Drawings · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Plans, Drawings · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations Plans, Drawings · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and Proposed Roof Plan Plans, Drawings · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and Proposed First Floor Plan Plans, Drawings · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and Proposed Ground Floor Plan Plans, Drawings · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Site Plan Plans, Drawings · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Location Plan Plans, Drawings · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Site Plan Plans, Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Sections Plans, Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Plans, Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and Proposed Roof Plan Plans, Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and Proposed Ground Floor Plan Plans, Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and Proposed First Floor Plan Plans, Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations Plans, Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Location Plan Plans, Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Reading built-up area; National landscape 473 m away: North Wessex Downs.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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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Important details

Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
RG31 5JY
Received
24 Feb 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Ward
Tilehurst Birch Copse
Parish
Tilehurst Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 May 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Antifragile Structures LTD

Decision outlook

Day 185, past the statutory target. 87% of extensions in West Berkshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 10 Sept 2026.

Day 185129 days past the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
379decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by West Berkshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Berkshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
27 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
23 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
6 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Berkshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#202 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Berkshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #199 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Berkshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #122 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #142 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #199 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #203 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
65 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
57 decided
1,045
Total decisions
108 refused in the year to March 2026