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Flat 3, 56 Prince of Wales Avenue, Reading, RG30 2UH

Granted Reading PL/24/1060 Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use or Development

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of a self contained studio for more than 4 years

As published by the council, reference PL/24/1060

Application record

Reference
PL/24/1060
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use or Development
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
15 Aug 2024
Validated
16 Aug 2024
Decided
23 Jan 2025
Ward
Battle Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG30 2UH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2024

    Received by Reading

  2. 16 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 23 January 2025, 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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