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7 Wellington Avenue, Reading, RG2 7BP

PL/26/0109Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use or DevelopmentApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved

Council decision: Permitted DevelopmentDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Construction of a flat‑roof rear dormer to create a habitable loft room with a bathroom and en‑suite, including the installation of two rooflights to the side roof slope.

Received
29 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Church Ward
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target19 Mar
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an outline application for a dormer extension at 7 WELLINGTON AVENUE, READING, RG2 7BP. Reading has handled 182 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Church Ward. We hold 771 applications in total for the RG2 postcode area.

90% of outline 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
RG2 7BP
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use or Development
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 January 2026
Consultation expiry
19 March 2026
Consultation end
19 March 2026
Application expires
26 March 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Permitted Development
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
1

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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