54 Cromwell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EB

PL/26/0121Householder planning permissionWithdrawn

Householder

Withdrawn on 30 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Upwards extension of existing garage building to rear of plot. Alterations to fenestration. Addition of mezzanine level to create additional space for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the main dwelling.

Received: 30 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Reading Borough Council
Ward: Caversham Ward

ReceivedReceived30 Jan
ValidatedValidated6 Feb
Consult.Consultation2 Mar
TargetTarget Date2 Mar
DecidedDecided30 Mar

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 54 CROMWELL ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5EB. Reading has handled 449 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 59 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Caversham 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 5EB
Application type: Householder planning permission
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 February 2026
Consultation expiry: 2 March 2026
Consultation end: 2 March 2026
Target decision date: 2 March 2026
Application expires: 3 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14641856
Documents: 5

Site constraints

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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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© 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.

Source: Reading

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