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READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

Decided Reading PL/25/1209 Non-Material Amendment

Works: Windows or glazing

Relates to PL/24/1462

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Non-Material Amendments to Planning Permission ref: PL/24/1462 To reconfigure the ground floor internal layout to introduce a new Crown Court and ancillary rooms, relocation of a reception desk and modifications to the partition walls within the security area located at the entrance in the significant listed part, to add obscuring film to windows

As published by the council, reference PL/25/1209

Application record

Reference
PL/25/1209
Type
Non-Material Amendment
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Agree
Received
27 Aug 2025
Validated
27 Aug 2025
Decided
30 Sep 2025
Ward
Abbey Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 3EH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 7 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/26/1195 Awaiting decision

    READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 (Material details) of application PL/26/0397

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • PL/26/0397 Granted

    READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    Replacement of previously approved 4no. external ventilation penetrations with metal louvres into 2no. ventilation penetrations of revised size and quantity. Removal of the existing modern glazed partition with a glass door in the entry between grids G10–F10, forming part of the contemporary installation elements. Removal and relocation of display screens, listing boards and radiators in the entrance lobby. Replacement of existing crest on the front elevation (amended description)

    Decided 23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PL/25/1383 Granted

    READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    Replace the modern glazed partitions between the west side of the entrance foyer and the support office with solid partitions. Rehang the front secure exit door so that it swings in the opposite direction as shown in the approved drawings.

    Decided 7 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PL/25/1213 Withdrawn

    READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission PL/24/1465 To improve acoustics, security, and privacy, allow signage to be fixed directly to the partitions instead of using free-standing boards, and provide space for radiators along that wall

    Decided 30 Sep 2025 Amendments
  • PL/24/1465 Granted

    READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    To reconfigure the ground floor internal layout to introduce a new Crown Court and ancillary rooms, relocation of a reception desk and modifications to the partition walls within the security area located at the entrance in the significant listed part, to add obscuring film to windows.

    Decided 17 Dec 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PL/24/1462 Granted

    READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    To reconfigure the ground floor internal layout to introduce a new Crown Court and ancillary rooms, relocation of a reception desk and modifications to the partition walls within the security area located at the entrance in the significant listed part, to add obscuring film to windows.

    Decided 17 Dec 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2025

    Received by Reading

  2. 30 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Agree

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • PL/24/1462 Granted

    READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    To reconfigure the ground floor internal layout to introduce a new Crown Court and ancillary rooms, relocation of a reception desk and modifications to the partition walls within the security area located at the entrance in the significant listed part, to add obscuring film to windows.

    Decided 17 Dec 2024 Full applications

Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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  • READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    PL/26/0397 Submitted 25 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Replacement of previously approved 4no. external ventilation penetrations with metal louvres into 2no. ventilation penetrations of revised size and quantity. Removal of the existing modern glazed partition with a glass door in the entry between grids G10–F10, forming part of the contemporary installation elements. Removal and relocation of display screens, listing boards and radiators in the entrance lobby. Replacement of existing crest on the front elevation (amended description)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 17 docs
  • READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    PL/25/1383 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Replace the modern glazed partitions between the west side of the entrance foyer and the support office with solid partitions. Rehang the front secure exit door so that it swings in the opposite direction as shown in the approved drawings.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs
  • READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    PL/26/1195 Submitted 3 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 (Material details) of application PL/26/0397

    Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs
  • READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    PL/24/1465 Submitted 1 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    To reconfigure the ground floor internal layout to introduce a new Crown Court and ancillary rooms, relocation of a reception desk and modifications to the partition walls within the security area located at the entrance in the significant listed part, to add obscuring film to windows.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 docs
  • READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    PL/24/1462 Submitted 1 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    To reconfigure the ground floor internal layout to introduce a new Crown Court and ancillary rooms, relocation of a reception desk and modifications to the partition walls within the security area located at the entrance in the significant listed part, to add obscuring film to windows.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 5 docs
  • READING CROWN COURT, THE FORBURY, READING, RG1 3EH

    PL/25/1213 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission PL/24/1465 To improve acoustics, security, and privacy, allow signage to be fixed directly to the partitions instead of using free-standing boards, and provide space for radiators along that wall

    Withdrawn Amendments 6 docs

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    Removal/Variation of Conditions on Planning Application PL/24/0420 and associated Removal/Variation of Condition 2 - Single storey rear extension with flat roof and feature flat glazing lights. Conversion of an existing external side store. High level glazing reconfiguration to a rear facing gable. New flat roof dormer. High level feature roof glazing.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • PL/26/1282 Awaiting decision

    18 HEMDEAN RISE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7SA

    Minor amendment to of planning permission PL/26/0497for a elevated extension partly stepped back to create a larger balcony.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • PL/26/0962 Refused

    85 PELL STREET, READING, RG1 2NP

    Demolition of existing disused salvage yard and construction of a replacement building to provide 4no. 1 bedroom units and 1 no. 2 bedroom house together with associated landscaping, cycle and bin stores. [Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of application PL/20/1757 to include 2 rear dormer windows]

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Amendments
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    7 KELMSCOTT CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7DG

    Non-Material Amendment to Application PL/25/0244 for removal of perimeter parapet wall and and copings at first floor roof level. Replacing flat roof at first floor to side/front elevation with pitched roof

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • PL/26/1235 Awaiting decision

    70 BRUNEL ROAD, READING, RG30 3JL

    Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission PL/25/1837 - Reduction in size and change of position of the rear ground floor bifold doors. Removal of side facing ground floor window and widening of obscure glazed first floor rear bathroom window

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Amendments