Station Hill Reading Friars Walk, Friars Walk, Reading, RG1 1DX

1. 18 Sep 2024

   Received by Reading

2. 28 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Reading granted permission on 28 November 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.

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.

• Plot E Friar Street & Garrard Street Reading RG1 1DX

  192041 Submitted 23 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Application for discharge of condition 25 of planning permission 190442 (Plot E) (Archaeology).

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• 60 Friar Street Reading RG1 1DX

  230433 Submitted 3 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  New rendering and fenestration to exterior walls

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

• Plot E Friar Street & Garrard Street Reading RG1 1DX

  201537 Submitted 2 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, scale, appearance, layout and landscaping) and submission of details (Conditions 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, 34 and 62(i)) for Plot E within development site known as Station Hill, submitted pursuant to the Outline Planning Application ref. 201532/VAR. The proposals comprise the construction of a 12 storey building, plus basement storey, comprising 415 Build to Rent residential units, 722 sqm (GEA) of flexible commercial and leisure (Use Class E (a),(b) (c),(d),(e), (f), (g)(i), and (g)(ii), Use Class F.1 and Use Class F.2); the following sui generis uses: Drinking establishments; Hot food

  Granted Reserved matters 14 docs

• Plot E Station Hill Friar Street and Garrard Street Reading RG1 1DX

  201532 Submitted 2 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Outline application under s.73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990with all matters reserved for mixed use redevelopment of Plot E of theStation Hill site and neighbouring Telecom House site (48 to 51 Friar Street & 4 to 20 Garrard Street) to comprise the demolition of existing buildings and erection of new buildings/ structures to provide residential units (Use Class C3), a range of town centre uses,including retail and related uses (Use Class E (a),(b) and (c); Drinking establishments (sui generis) and Hot food takeways (sui generis)), and leisure uses (Use Class E (d), (e), and (f); Class F.1;Class F.2; and Theatres; Cinemas; Concert Halls; Bingo Halls; Dance

  Granted Amendments Demolition 35 docs

• Plot E Friar Street & Garrard Street Reading RG1 1DX

  192043 Submitted 23 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Application for discharge of condition 33 of planning permission 190442 (Plot E)(Construction Management Statement).

  Granted Conditions 15 docs

• Plot E Friar Street & Garrard Street Reading RG1 1DX

  201534 Submitted 2 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to planning permission 190442/VAR to amend landuses within description of development and amend Use Classes describedin Conditions 6 and 11 and 60.

  Granted Amendments 2 docs

• PL/26/1053 Granted

  4-5 ST MARYS BUTTS, READING, RG1 2LN

  Replacement of existing shopfront signage with new internally illuminated fascia and projecting signs, relocation of the entrance doors by swapping the existing door with the existing glazing, installation of new window vinyls, and associated external alterations.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/1297 Awaiting decision

  Footpath adjacent to 579 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0SJ

  Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0718 Granted

  FLAT 1, 51 ST PETERS ROAD, READING, RG6 1PA

  Proposed conversion of Existing use as 2No Self Contained Apartments to revert to a Single family Dwelling

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0277 Refused

  GARDEN OF 80 WHITLEY WOOD ROAD, READING, RG2 8JE

  Change of use of rear garden of No.80 from residential (C3) to a mixed use (sui generis) residential and childcare nursery with the erection of two outbuildings used to accommodate 15 FTE childcare spaces (Retrospective)

  Received 2 Mar, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PL/26/0849 Granted

  153 CAVERSHAM ROAD, READING, RG1 8AR

  Retrospective application for the installation of an ATM (amended).

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications