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7 The Gardeners, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8EZ

PL/26/1414Householder planning permissionAwaiting decision
Householder
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Renovation of the existing barn within the garden of 7 The Gardeners, including lowering the floor level, replacing the roof truss structure, the addition of new glazed windows and doors and the underpinning of sections of the existing walls.

Received
23 October 2026
Ward
Emmer Green Ward
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated23 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for window replacement at 7 THE GARDENERS, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8EZ. Reading has handled 58 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Surley Row conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Emmer Green Ward. We hold 820 applications in total for the RG4 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
RG4 8EZ
Application type
Householder planning permission

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

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: Surley Row
  • Brownfield land register: Gardners Arms PH, 48 Surley Row, Emmer Green, 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 (20)

flood storage 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 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
    23 Oct

    Renovation of the existing barn within the garden of 7 The Gardeners, including lowering the floor level…

    This applicationPendingHouseholderPL/26/1414
  2. 2026
    23 Oct

    Renovation of the existing barn within the garden of 7 The Gardeners, including lowering the floor level…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongsidePL/26/1416

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