Planning application
THE HEXAGON, QUEENS WALK, READING, RG1 7UA
Works: Extension Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 of permission 240063 (dated 24/04/24 for Demolition of some of the existing back of house areas and erection of an extension of the existing Hexagon Theatre to provide a new studio auditorium, flexible rehearsal space, community studio with workshop space and back of house space, along with improved public realm by providing a new podium connection between the new proposed extension and Queens Walk, along with other associated works), including the omission of the third floor, internal rearrangement, changes to massing, changes to the access bridge and various other associated works.
As published by the council, reference PL/24/1392
Application record
- Reference
- PL/24/1392
- Type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 21 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 15 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 16 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Abbey Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG1 7UA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reading register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/25/1264 Granted
THE HEXAGON, QUEENS WALK, READING, RG1 7UA
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 12 (SuDs) of application PL/24/1392
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PL/25/0836 Granted
THE HEXAGON, QUEENS WALK, READING, RG1 7UA
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 9 (CMS), 10 (Hours), 11 (Materials/Waste), 25 (EST Plan) of application PL/24/1392
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2024
Received by Reading
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15 Nov 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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1 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
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Reading granted permission on 16 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.
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