Planning application
25-31 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4PS
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of floors 1-4 from Class E (offices) to Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to comprise 24 residential apartments. Prior Notification under Class MA, 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/24/1504
Application record
- Reference
- PL/24/1504
- Type
- Prior approval Part 3 Class MA: Commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 12 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 20 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Katesgrove Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG1 4PS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2024
Received by Reading
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13 Nov 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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2 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reading granted permission on 20 December 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 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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