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18 Richmond Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7PP

PL/25/1346Householder planning permissionAwaiting decision
Householder
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Single storey extension and loft extension to rear, provision of velux windows to front, roof extension associated with the creation of first floor accommodation and creation of new gable end to front, together with demolition of existing outbuilding

Received
23 September 2025
Decision due
23 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Caversham Heights Ward
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Sep
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 18 RICHMOND ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7PP. Reading has handled 449 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across Caversham Heights 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 7PP
Application type
Householder planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2025
Application expires
18 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14349630

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.

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.

Source: Reading

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