Planning application
36-42 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SQ
Works: New dwelling Demolition
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Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of permission PL/22/1364 (dated 04/10/2024 for demolition of existing building (mural wall to be retained and restored), construction of new building to accommodate a community hall (Use Class F2) and 17 no. residential flats (Use Class C3), with associated works and landscaping. Changes as set out in accompanying covering letter.
As published by the council, reference PL/25/0699
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/0699
- Type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 12 May 2025
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Katesgrove Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG1 4SQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2025
Received by Reading
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24 Jun 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Reading took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
81 documents on file for this application
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