2A, 2B and 2C, West Hill, Reading, RG1 2PN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retrospective development for the erection of 3no. dwellings to be used as 3no. C4 - small HMO's with associated parking & landscaping, including cycle and bin storage Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 2 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Aug 2026
Documents 20
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 11
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Show all 8 with distances
- 55 m142-146, Southampton StreetGrade II
- 65 m106, Southampton StreetGrade II
- 74 m148 and 150, Southampton StreetGrade II
- 87 mRose CottageGrade II
- 90 m152, Southampton StreetGrade II
- 99 m92-96, Southampton StreetGrade II
- 128 m86, Southampton StreetGrade II
- 147 m78-84, Southampton StreetGrade II*
Checked on 6 October 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, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
- Council
- Reading
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Postcode
- RG1 2PN
- Received
- 5 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Katesgrove Ward
- Target decision
- 2 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 2 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Appeal
- Dismissed · 9 Jul 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6006433 ↗
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How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Refused, as 38% of new homes here are.
Plota live figures for new homes decided by Reading in the last twelve months, from validation. Reading decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 23 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 27 Jan 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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