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SOUTH BLOCK, ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, READING

Granted Reading PL/24/1580 Full planning permission

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

Proposal

Proposed construction of a fire escape enclosure

As published by the council, reference PL/24/1580

Application record

Reference
PL/24/1580
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
26 Nov 2024
Validated
26 Nov 2024
Decided
21 Jan 2025
Ward
Redlands Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/26/1246 Awaiting decision

    SOUTH BLOCK, ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, READING

    Dropped kerb and associated works to facilitate fire brigade access.

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • PL/26/0260 Granted

    SOUTH BLOCK, ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, READING

    Installation of rooftop air handling units on the Maternity Block at Royal Berkshire Hospital.

    Decided 20 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2024

    Received by Reading

  2. 21 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 21 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 full applications

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.

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