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1 Epping Close Reading RG1 7YD

Refused Reading 221563 Full planning permission

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Proposed demolition of 8 garages and construction of 2 x 3 bedroom residential units.

As published by the council, reference 221563

Application record

Reference
221563
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
19 Oct 2022
Validated
31 Jan 2023
Decided
30 Mar 2023
Ward
Abbey Ward
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
RG1 7YD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2022

    Received by Reading

  2. 31 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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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.

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