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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
84.8% of applications approved
Ranks #217 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
31.1% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #183 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 148 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£347,500 median sale price
-2.8% year on year · 1,764 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
50.0% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #90 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 69,144 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL/26/1302 | Footpath adjacent to 579 Basingstoke Road, Reading | Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit | Advertisement | 30 Sept 2026 |
| PL/26/1299 | Crescent Court, 113 Crescent Road | Proposed: fell 3 Ash trees in front garden (1 dead) | Treeworks | 30 Sept 2026 |
| PL/26/1295 | 3 GRAVEL HILL COTTAGES, BLAGRAVE LANE, READING | PROPOSED 1.5 STOREY REAR EXTENSION & THE REINSTATEMENT OF AN INTERNAL WALL | Listedbuilding | 29 Sept 2026 |
| PL/26/1294 | 3 GRAVEL HILL COTTAGES, BLAGRAVE LANE, READING | PROPOSED 1.5 STOREY REAR EXTENSION & THE REINSTATEMENT OF AN INTERNAL WALL | Householder | 29 Sept 2026 |
| PL/26/1290 | 29 ST ANNES ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING | Removal/Variation of Conditions on Planning Application PL/24/0420 and associated Removal/Variation of Condition 2 -… | Variationconditions | 28 Sept 2026 |
| PL/26/1292 | 174 UPPER WOODCOTE ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING | Application for approval of details pursuant to Condition 5 of planning permission 221566 at 174 Upper Woodcote Road,… | Dischargeconditions | 28 Sept 2026 |
| PL/26/1281 | SPRINGWOOD, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING | DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS APPLICATION FOR APPLICATION REF: PL/25/1324 IN RELATION TO CONDITIONS 5 (TREES), 6 (HARD AND… | Dischargeconditions | 24 Sept 2026 |
| PL/26/1282 | 18 HEMDEAN RISE, CAVERSHAM, READING | Minor amendment to of planning permission PL/26/0497for a elevated extension partly stepped back to create a larger… | Other | 24 Sept 2026 |
| PL/26/1277 | KENDRICK GIRLS SCHOOL, 41-43 LONDON ROAD, READING | Various works | Treeworks | 24 Sept 2026 |
| PL/26/1272 | 8 ZINZAN STREET, READING | Application for tree works in a CA - reduce and crown lift one group of Ash trees. | Treeworks | 23 Sept 2026 |
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We index every application published on Reading’s planning portal (Arcus) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://publicregister.reading.gov.uk/pr/s/register-view?c__r=Arcus_BE_Public_RegisterNewest application received 30 Sept 2026.
This page lists the latest applications received by Reading, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 845 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Reading — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.
PlanNexus indexes Reading's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 30 Sept 2026.
84.8% of Reading's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).
31.1% of appeals against Reading decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 148 decided appeals.
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