Planning application
18 BRIDGE STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8AA
Works: New dwelling Several homes
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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E), to mixed a use of Class E and two flats above (Use Class C3). Prior Approval under Class G, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended)
As published by the council, reference PL/24/1151
Application record
- Reference
- PL/24/1151
- Type
- Prior approval Part 3 Class G: Retail or betting office or pay day loan shop to mixed use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 3 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 22 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Caversham Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 8AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reading register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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PL/24/1627 Refused
18 BRIDGE STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8AA
Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E), to mixed use of Class E and two flats above (Use Class C3). Prior Approval under Class G, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2024
Received by Reading
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22 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Refuse
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8 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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18 BRIDGE STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8AA
Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E), to mixed use of Class E and two flats above (Use Class C3). Prior Approval under Class G, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended)
Refused Prior approval New dwelling 10 docsSeveral homes -
10B BRIDGE STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8AA
Partial demolition of rear extension and new rear extension to create ground floor flat and shop and 5 bedroom HMO to first and second floor (amended description) without complying with Condition 2 of planning permission PL/24/1098 to amend approved plans to change the layout of the ground floor flat (amended description)
Granted Amendments Extension Demolition 8 docs -
2 BRIDGE STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8AA
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 1 (Preliminary Flood Risk Assessment) of application PL/24/0022
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20 BRIDGE STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8AA
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16a Bridge Street Caversham Reading
Change of use from Class B1(a) (offices) to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 2no. 2-bed flats. Prior Notification under Class O, Part 3 ofSchedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.
Granted Prior approval New dwelling 2 docsDomestic -
2 BRIDGE STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8AA
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PL/26/1237 Awaiting decision
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Rear extension measuring 6.0m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.415m, and 2.76m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
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54 NORCOT ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BU
Change of use of from Class E (offices) to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 2 flats. Prior Notification under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.