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79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

Refused Reading 031232 Telecoms

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

On roof of building, erection of telecommunications base station, including 6 rooftop pole-mounted antennae, 2 pole-mounted link dishes, andequipment cabinets surrounded by brick-effect screen.

As published by the council, reference 031232

Application record

Reference
031232
Type
Telecoms
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Application Refused
Received
5 Nov 2003
Validated
5 Nov 2003
Decided
24 Mar 2004
Parish
Reading Borough
Postcode
RG1 2SU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 47 applications since 2000: 28 approved, 3 refused.

  • PL/26/0641 Granted

    79 SILVER STREET, READING, RG1 2SU

    Temporary change of use of 61 student studio rooms (sui generis use class) to co-living scheme (sui generis use class) comprising 46 student studio rooms and 15 studio rooms for occupation by students or staff employed directly by the NHS for a period of 3 years. (amended)

    Submitted 14 May 2026 Full applications
  • PL/20/1324 Granted

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    Discharge of Condition 16 (Access) relating to the planning permission180075

    Decided 9 Dec 2020 Conditions
  • 201324 Granted

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    Discharge of Condition 16 (Access) relating to the planning permission180075

    Decided 9 Dec 2020 Conditions
  • PL/20/1223 Granted

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 10 (Landscape Management Plan) of application 180075

    Decided 10 Nov 2020 Conditions
  • 201223 Granted

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 10 (Landscape Management Plan) of application 180075

    Decided 10 Nov 2020 Conditions
  • 201068 Granted

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    Application for discharge of conditions 11,15 and 24 of planning permission 180075.

    Decided 13 Oct 2020 Conditions
  • PL/20/1068 Granted

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    Application for discharge of conditions 11,15 and 24 of planning permission 180075.

    Decided 13 Oct 2020 Conditions
  • PL/20/1022 Decided

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    Application to increase the working hours as approved under 180075 from 8:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday and 9:00 - 13:00 Saturday to 7:00 -21:00 and 8:00 - 21:00 Saturday

    Decided 29 Jul 2020
  • 201022 Decided

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    Application to increase the working hours as approved under 180075 from 8:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday and 9:00 - 13:00 Saturday to 7:00 -21:00 and 8:00 - 21:00 Saturday

    Decided 29 Jul 2020
  • 200936 Withdrawn

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    Temporary change of use (until 31st August 2021) from 61 student studio rooms to a mix of 25 no. student studio rooms and 36 no. C1 service accommodation units

    Decided 10 Sep 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2003

    Received by Reading

  2. 24 Mar 2004

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this refusal means

Reading refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About telecoms applications

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    191794 Submitted 7 Nov 2019 0m away

    Non-material amendment to planning consent 191794 for traditional/normal ridge detailing for the rear block roof and associated adjustment to roof pitches

    Decided Amendments 2 docs
  • 79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    200936 Submitted 2 Jul 2020 0m away

    Temporary change of use (until 31st August 2021) from 61 student studio rooms to a mix of 25 no. student studio rooms and 36 no. C1 service accommodation units

    Withdrawn Full applications 3 docs
  • 79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    PL/20/1324 Submitted 22 Sep 2020 0m away

    Discharge of Condition 16 (Access) relating to the planning permission180075

    Granted Conditions 2 docs
  • 79 SILVER STREET, READING, RG1 2SU

    PL/26/0641 Submitted 14 May 2026 0m away

    Temporary change of use of 61 student studio rooms (sui generis use class) to co-living scheme (sui generis use class) comprising 46 student studio rooms and 15 studio rooms for occupation by students or staff employed directly by the NHS for a period of 3 years. (amended)

    Granted Full applications 9 docs
  • 79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    201324 Submitted 22 Sep 2020 0m away

    Discharge of Condition 16 (Access) relating to the planning permission180075

    Granted Conditions 2 docs
  • 79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

    PL/20/1223 Submitted 1 Sep 2020 0m away

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 10 (Landscape Management Plan) of application 180075

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

In Reading

  • PL/26/1094 Withdrawn

    Palmer Park at Palmer Park Avenue,, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1LF, RG6 1LF

    Reg 5 notification to install electronic communications apparatus/development ancillary to radio equipment housing on behalf of Cornerstone.

    14 Aug 2026 Telecoms
  • PL/26/0685 Withdrawn

    10, Hawthorne Road, Reading, RG4 6LY10, Hawthorne Road,, READING, RG4 6LY

    The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) – Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus, 1 x 9m light wooden pole at the above location.

    22 May 2026 Telecoms
  • PL/26/0283 Withdrawn

    Windsor Hall, Upper Redlands Road, Reading, RG6 6HW

    Reg 5 Notification to install electronic communications apparatus/development ancillary to radio equipment housing on behalf of Cornerstone, Description of Development: The removal of existing antennas, the installation of 6no new antennas, New 18No. ERS's, 1no dish 300mm to be allocated Refresh equipment within existing cabin.

    3 Mar 2026 Telecoms
  • PL/26/0216 Withdrawn

    Reading Bridge House, Reading Bridge, Vastern Road,, Reading, RG1 8LS

    Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 to Utilise Permitted Development Rights, Proposed removal and replacement of 3no. antennas and installation of associated ancillary equipment thereto.

    17 Feb 2026 Telecoms
  • PL/26/0077 Withdrawn

    Three HQ car park, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 6GP.

    In accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 this letter provides formal notification in writing of 28 days’ notice in advance, of our intention to install electronic communications - The proposed installation comprises - the replacement of 3 no. antennas and associated development

    23 Jan 2026 Telecoms