16 Groves Lea Mortimer Reading RG7 3SR Data via plota.co.uk

26/00119/HOUSE - Householder Application Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

GARAGE CONVERSION AND SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jan 2026
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Consultation
28 Jan 2026
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Approved
1 May 2026

Approved on 1 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Documents 9

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Approved Decision Notice · 1 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Click Here Delegated Report · 1 May 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF Sustainability Statement Supporting Document · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Flood risk assessment Supporting Document · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Existing and Proposed Plans Plans, Drawings · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF Tree Team Consultee Comment · 6 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Stratfield Mortimer Parish Council Consultee Comment · 20 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Highways West Berkshire Council Consultee Comment · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
West Berkshire
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
RG7 3SR
Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
20 Jan 2026
Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Parish
Stratfield Mortimer Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Mar 2026
Decision
Approval
Decision date
1 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
D.Tingle Building Design

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
13 Feb 2026
Site notice
28 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
55 Groves Lea Mortimer Reading RG7 3SS
Single storey rear extension; Changes to ground floor fenestration on side elevations; Ne…
25/00571/CERTP
2023 Approved
Oak Grove Groves Lea Mortimer Reading RG7 3SR
T6 - Common Ash: Remove due to extensive decay
23/00523/5DAY
2022 Approved
Oak Grove Groves Lea Mortimer Reading RG7 3SR
T1 - T14 -Various species - Proposal details as per Tree Report 'HES Est. Mgt. Oak Grove…
22/02985/TPW
2020 Approved
6 Groves Lea Mortimer Reading RG7 3SR
Oak - Removal of dead branches; reduce laterals over conservatory by 1.5-2m, to good grow…
20/02405/TPW
2018 Approved
30 Briar Lea Road Mortimer Common Reading Berkshire RG7 3SB
Single storey rear / side extension
18/00589/HOUSE
2018 Approved
8 Groves Lea Mortimer Reading Berkshire RG7 3SR
T1 - Oak - Remove deadwood; epicormic growth to main union; reduce west side of canopy by…
18/00713/TPW
2017 Approved
5 Groves Lea Mortimer Reading Berkshire RG7 3SS
Single storey side extension and change of use of the existing integral garage. Extension…
17/02452/HOUSE
2017 Approved
39 Groves Lea Mortimer Reading Berkshire RG7 3SS
Single storey rear extension
17/02294/HOUSE
2017 Withdrawn
5 Groves Lea Mortimer Reading Berkshire RG7 3SS
Single storey extension to one side of the existing property.
17/02146/CERTP
2016 Approved
71 Victoria Road Mortimer Common Reading Berkshire RG7 3SL
Demolition and removal of existing garage and gate posts. Construction of new timber fram…
16/00973/HOUSE
2016 Approved
15 Briar Lea Road Mortimer Common Reading Berkshire RG7 3SA
Front porch and single storey rear extension.
16/00241/HOUSE
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 performance
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings