Council planning record

Construction of a single-storey rear extension to No. 257 following demolition of the existing portacabin, change of use of ground floor to No. 255 to provide additional doctors' surgery accommodation and alterations to the first floor to provide a 2 bed flat with associated parking and soft landscaping.

255-257 , Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8LE

Decision MadeReference: PL/25/1853Reading Borough Council

Last published check: 24 Oct 2026, 00:18. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application timeline

Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.

  1. Received date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  2. Valid date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  3. Earliest decision date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  4. Decision date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  5. Application expiry date

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source

Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
31 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
22 May 2026
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Construction of a single-storey rear extension to No. 257 following demolition of the existing portacabin, change of use of ground floor to No. 255 to provide additional doctors' surgery accommodation and alterations to the first floor to provide a 2 bed flat with associated parking and soft landscaping.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/25/1853
Alternative references
PP-14592717
Ward
Whitley Ward
Agent
Mr Paul Dickinson

Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.

Sign in to view collected details

Application location

255-257 , Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8LE

This record has no verified map location.

Documents 20 of 20

DocumentPublishedAction
WR-04 R2 - Proposed Block PlanAmended Plan · PDF16 Apr 2026View
WR-02 - Existing Plans.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
Travel survey March 2026Supporting Documents · PDF17 Mar 2026View
WR-03 - Existing Elevations.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
Travel Survey - December 2025.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
Natural Environment Response · PDF12 Feb 2026View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
WR-04 - Proposed Block Plan.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
WR-05 - Proposed Plans.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
WR-06 - Proposed Elevations.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
Further Analysis of Patient Travel Survey March 2026Supporting Documents · PDF17 Mar 2026View
WR04 -R1 Proposed Block PlanSuperseded · PDF17 Mar 2026View
Further Analysis of Patient Travel Survey April 2026Supporting Documents · PDF16 Apr 2026View
Planning Statement - December 2025.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
Travel survey March 2026 - CorrectedSupporting Documents · PDF16 Apr 2026View
WR-01 - Location Plan and Existing Block Plan.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
South Reading Surgery Statement of Need December 2025.pdf · PDF31 Dec 2025View
WR01- R1 Location Plan and Existing Block PlanAmended Plan · PDF17 Mar 2026View
Approval Decision Notice - PL_25_1853Decision Notice · PDF22 May 2026View
WR-01 R2 - Location Plan and Existing Block PlanAmended Plan · PDF16 Apr 2026View

Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.

Decision & conditions

Approve with Conditions
Approval Decision Notice - PL_25_1853
Planning conditions

Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.

Related records

No related records were published in this section.

Understand this planning record

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application statuses explained

    Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.