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ALMSHOUSES, CASTLE STREET, READING

Granted Reading PL/24/0951 Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)

Works: Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

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

Proposal

Works to repair sash boxes and replace existing single glazed sliding sashes with slimline double glazed sliding sashes with added draughtproofing strips to thermally upgrade sash windows on the Castle Street and Front (facing Lane) elevations of both the east and west wings of almshouses and the erection of a small mobility scooter shed on the site

As published by the council, reference PL/24/0951

Application record

Reference
PL/24/0951
Type
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
26 Jul 2024
Validated
2 Aug 2024
Decided
30 Oct 2024
Ward
Abbey Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jul 2024

    Received by Reading

  2. 2 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 30 October 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Reading

  • PL/26/1295 Awaiting decision

    3 GRAVEL HILL COTTAGES, BLAGRAVE LANE, READING, RG4 7DY

    PROPOSED 1.5 STOREY REAR EXTENSION & THE REINSTATEMENT OF AN INTERNAL WALL

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PL/26/0967 Withdrawn

    14 THE MOUNT, READING, RG1 5HL

    Retrospective Application for various internal works to Listed Building

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PL/26/0899 Granted

    1 YEW LANE, READING, RG1 6DA

    To replace existing single glazed timber windows with double glazed timber windows

    Received 7 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PL/26/1072 Withdrawn

    ST AGNES, GROVE HILL, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8PN

    Replacement of Two First-Floor Windows

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PL/26/0858 Granted

    19-21 CASTLE STREET, READING, RG1 7SB

    Proposed works to both properties (19 and 21) including: reinstating/replacement tiles, timber joinery repairs/replacement, fixing/replacing fittings, mortar replacement, replace structural timber beam, removal of damaging decoration to brickwork/vertical clay tiles, removal of decorative paintwork and replacing damaged brickwork, repointing to chimney, decoration to timber windows.

    Received 29 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings