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75-81 Southampton Street Reading RG1 2QU

Granted Reading 211636 Full planning permission

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Removal of existing building and construction of a four-storey building to comprise 19 dwellings and associated works

As published by the council, reference 211636

Application record

Reference
211636
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted subject to Legal Agreement
Received
1 Oct 2021
Validated
15 Oct 2021
Decided
22 Jun 2023
Ward
Katesgrove Ward
Parish
Reading Borough
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
RG1 2QU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/25/1041 Awaiting decision

    75-81 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QU

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 5 (Bin Store) & 18 (SAP - as built) of planning permission ref. PL/21/1636

    Submitted 22 Jul 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2021

    Received by Reading

  2. 15 Oct 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Permitted subject to Legal Agreement

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 22 June 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 75-81 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QU

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