164-166 Caversham Road, Reading, RG1 8AZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the property (Use Class C1) to create 1 no. 14 bedroom, 14 person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class Sui Generis) and erection of bin stores and formalisation of rear parking and amenity space (amended) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Oct 2026
Documents 17
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 11
Associated applications 2
Site constraints 4
Checked on 8 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.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £615,000 in March 2019. Other property, freehold.
More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 290 days from validation, 221 days slower than Reading's median of 69 for full applications. Approved, as 71% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Reading in the last twelve months, from validation. Reading decision record →
Public comments
Last counted 8 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 4 Feb 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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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