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2, Water Road, Reading, RG30 2NN

PL/26/0228Non-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 March 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Minor amendment for planning permission 161507/OUT for the “Demolition of 4 existing dwelling houses 2,4,6 Water Road and 158 Dee Road and erection of 6 no.4 bedroom and 5 no. 3 bedroom dwellings and car parking. Landscaping a reserved matter” for minor amendments to the gables, fenestration, canopies, boundary treatments and internal amendments.

Received
18 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Norcot Ward
  1. Received18 Feb
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target1 Apr
  5. Decided23 Mar

Decided in 12 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 2, Water Road, Reading, RG30 2NN. Reading has handled 80 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 3 weeks quicker than Reading's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Norcot Ward. We hold 270 applications in total for the RG30 postcode area.

82% of amendment 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
RG30 2NN
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2026
Consultation expiry
1 April 2026
Consultation end
1 April 2026
Target decision date
1 April 2026
Application expires
8 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14715823
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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

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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.

© 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.

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