50 Hilltop Road, Earley Wokingham, RG6 1DA Data via plota.co.uk

261941 Approved

Proposal

Householder application for the proposed erection of part single- storey and part two-storey side and rear extensions, together with the erection of a detached garden room. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Aug 2026
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Validated
20 Aug 2026
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Approved
16 Oct 2026

Approved on 16 Oct 2026 · Last checked 17 Oct 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; 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 6 October 2026. 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.

Building

Floor area117 m² (1,259 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (71 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2026, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Wokingham
Postcode
RG6 1DA
Received
15 Aug 2026
Validated
20 Aug 2026
Ward
Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates
Parish
Earley
Decision
Approve
Decision date
16 Oct 2026
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, 5 days slower than Wokingham's median of 52 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

82%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
602decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP/15161032
Consultation
21 Aug 2026
Comments by
15 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Oct 2026
Wokingham
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#73 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wokingham ranks #111 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wokingham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #48 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #66 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #111 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #116 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
63 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
43 decided
1,142
Total decisions
64 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.