33a Mansfield Road, Reading, RG1 6AL Data via plota.co.uk

PL/26/0388 - Householder planning permission Under Consultation

Proposal

Roof extension, including a raised ridge, one roof dormer and rear gable to form first-floor accommodation; single-storey side and rear extensions (amended). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Mar 2026
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Validated
29 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 4 Oct 2026; it is now day 67. The consultation period closed on 21 Aug 2026.

Documents 21

Consultation & comments 2

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Consultee comments · 27 Aug 2026 View ↗
PDF ECO2085_260388_33A MANSFIELD ROAD Consultee comments · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Air quality management area: Reading AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Conservation area about 70 m away: Russell Street and Castle Hill; Heritage at risk about 70 m away: Russell Street / Castle Hill; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Reading built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £469,000 in November 2024. Detached house, freehold.

22 November 2024£469,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Reading
Application type
Householder planning permission
Postcode
RG1 6AL
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Coley Ward
Target decision
16 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 67, past the statutory target. 86% of extensions in Reading are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 28 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 3 Oct 2026.

Day 6711 days past the 56-day target
58%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
326decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
21 Aug 2026
Reading
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#258 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Reading decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #226 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #163 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #274 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #236 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
44 decided
643
Total decisions
103 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.