6 Marchwood Avenue Emmer Green Reading RG4 8UH

PL/23/0569Householder planning permissionApproved

Householder

Approved on 8 November 2023

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Single and two storey rear extensions, enlarge and enclose the front porch, convert the existing garage (attached) into habitable accommodation, extend the existing dropped kerb

Received: 25 April 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Reading Borough Council
Ward: Emmer Green Ward

ReceivedReceived25 Apr
ValidatedValidated25 Apr
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date25 Apr
DecidedDecided8 Nov

Decided in 197 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a porch at 6 Marchwood Avenue Emmer Green Reading RG4 8UH. Reading has handled 449 applications of this type. This one was decided in 197 days, 20 weeks longer than Reading's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Emmer Green Ward. We hold 820 applications in total for the RG4 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Reading Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: RG4 8UH
Application type: Householder planning permission
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 April 2023
Consultation start: 10 May 2023
Target decision date: 25 April 2023
Application expires: 8 November 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 4 Kepple Place Bagshot Surrey GU19 5NB

Planning decision

Statutory period: 197 days

Appeal

Appeal result: N

Additional information

Documents: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Source: Reading

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