Planning application
PL/25/0699
36-42 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SQ
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
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
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Reading for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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PL/26/0982 Awaiting decision
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PL/26/0981 Awaiting decision
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PL/26/0962 Awaiting decision
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