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79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

Withdrawn Reading 200936 Full planning permission

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 200936

Application record

Reference
200936
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
2 Jul 2020
Validated
28 Sep 2020
Decided
10 Sep 2021
Ward
Katesgrove Ward
Parish
Reading Borough
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 2SU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 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
  • 191794 Decided

    79 Silver Street Reading RG1 2SU

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

    Decided 19 Dec 2019 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jul 2020

    Received by Reading

  2. 28 Sep 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Reading decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • 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

    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
  • 9 UPPER CROWN STREET, READING, RG1 2SS

    PL/25/1338 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 93m away

    Application under Section 73 to vary Condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission ref. PL/23/0814: (Demolition of existing buildings and structures, associated re-use of frame with basement level used for car parking and servicing, erection of 3 no. residential blocks containing 46 no. dwellings above, associated parking (including replacement), access works and landscaping, relocation of substations and associated works to rear of indigo apartments to facilitate pedestrian access) to add dormers to the front roof slope of building 1 (terrace houses) and to the top floor of building 2 (central block), addition of ensuites to a number of the 2b3p units in building 2, other minor changes to the layouts of all three buildings, addition of 2 tandem vehicle parking spaces at basement level which will include EV charging and to reduce the affordable housing provision of the development (amended description)

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 39 docs
    Major scheme
  • 90 KENDRICK ROAD, READING, RG1 5DN

    PL/26/1112 Submitted 19 Aug 2026 120m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

    T1 (sycamore): dismantle to just above ground level T2 (elm): dismantle dead elm to just above ground level

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • 28 KENDRICK ROAD, READING, RG1 5DN

    PL/26/0660 Submitted 18 May 2026 120m away

    Fell one Walnut tree

    Decided Trees 1 doc
  • 53C MOUNT PLEASANT, READING, RG1 2TF

    PL/26/1120 Submitted 20 Aug 2026 162m away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

    2.48m single storey Rear extension

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

In Reading

  • PL/25/0823 Decided

    33 BLAGDON ROAD, READING, RG2 7NT

    Change of use of single dwelling to a 6-bedroom, 8-person Sui Generis House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), rear pergola and patio, and front boundary fencing

    5 Jun 2025 Full applications
  • PL/26/0956 Granted

    97 ADDINGTON ROAD, READING, RG1 5PZ

    Erection of front dormer and replacement rear dormer roof extensions, replacement of windows on front and rear elevations and associated works

    17 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • PL/26/0632 Granted

    120 KENDRICK ROAD, READING, RG1 5DP

    Change of use of the existing property from Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to Class C2 (Residential Children’s Care Home) for up to two children.

    12 May 2026 Full applications
  • PL/26/0890 Granted

    18 PROSPECT STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8JG

    Change of use of basement and ground floor from restaurant (Class E) to mixed food & drink establishment and drinking establishment (Sui Generis).

    6 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • PL/26/0883 Granted

    REGENTS GATE, 25-41 CROWN STREET, READING, RG1 2PQ

    External alterations to building including new rooflights, smoke shafts, windows and doors.

    3 Jul 2026 Full applications