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75 Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XG

PL/25/0849Householder planning permissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 4 August 2025

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Single storey rear extension to ground floor, internal alterations and new dormer extension on Second Floor.

Received
9 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abbey Ward
  1. Received9 Jun
  2. Validated9 Jun
  3. Consult.10 Jul
  4. Target10 Jul
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 75 RUSSELL STREET, READING, RG1 7XG. Reading has handled 449 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Russell Street and Castle Hill conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Abbey Ward. We hold 481 applications in total for the RG1 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
RG1 7XG
Application type
Householder planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 June 2025
Consultation expiry
10 July 2025
Consultation end
10 July 2025
Target decision date
10 July 2025
Application expires
4 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14053564
Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Russell Street and Castle Hill
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Russell Street / Castle Hill
  • Brownfield land register: Epping House, 55 Russell Street, ReadingRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    24 Feb

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 - (Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) noise assessment)…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPL/26/0253
  2. 2025
    9 Jun

    Single storey rear extension to ground floor, internal alterations and new dormer extension on Second Floor.

    This applicationApprovedFullPL/25/0849

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