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20 Cross Street Reading RG1 1SN

Withdrawn Reading 211234 Prior approval Part 3 Class O: Offices to dwellinghouses

Works: New dwelling Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight.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

Proposal

Change of use from Class B1(a) (offices) to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 3 X 1-bed apartments. Prior Notification under Class O, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.

As published by the council, reference 211234

Application record

Reference
211234
Type
Prior approval Part 3 Class O: Offices to dwellinghouses
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
27 Jul 2021
Validated
27 Jul 2021
Decided
29 Sep 2021
Ward
Abbey Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 1SN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/26/0499 Decided

    20 CROSS STREET, READING, RG1 1SN

    Change of use of the first, second and third floors from Class E (offices) to Class C3 residential (3x 1 bedroom flats) without complying with Condition 6 of planning decision PL/22/1423 to vary the wording of the condition

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • PL/26/0498 Granted

    20 CROSS STREET, READING, RG1 1SN

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 (Bin Management Plan) of application PL/22/1423

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 210851 Withdrawn

    20 Cross Street Reading RG1 1SN

    Change of use from Class B1(a) (offices) to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 3no. 1-bed apartments. Prior Notification under Class O, Part3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.

    Decided 6 Jul 2021 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jul 2021

    Received by Reading

  2. 29 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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