162 Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3AL Data via plota.co.uk

PL/26/0786 - Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea) Decided

Proposal

Rear extension measuring 6.5m in depth, with a maximum height of 4.0m, and 3.0m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Jun 2026
Prior Approval Not Required
27 Jul 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 27 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Reading
Application type
Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea)
Postcode
RG30 3AL
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Ward
Southcote Ward
Target decision
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
27 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
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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
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Reading decision performance
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