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88 Broad Street Reading RG1 2AP

Granted Reading 231639 Full planning permission

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Change in use from Class E ancillary offices to provide two 1 bedroom flats on the first and second floor.

As published by the council, reference 231639

Application record

Reference
231639
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
14 Nov 2023
Validated
6 Feb 2024
Decided
4 Dec 2024
Ward
Abbey Ward
Parish
Reading Borough
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 2AP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Nov 2023

    Received by Reading

  2. 6 Feb 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 15 Aug 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 this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 4 December 2024, 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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