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Pavement o/s Great Brigham Mead, Caversham Road, Reading , RG1 8DJ

Refused Reading PL/25/1356 Consent to display an advertisement

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

The proposed installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated existing BT payphone(s).

As published by the council, reference PL/25/1356

Application record

Reference
PL/25/1356
Type
Consent to display an advertisement
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
24 Sep 2025
Validated
24 Sep 2025
Decided
19 Nov 2025
Ward
Thames Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 8DJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • PL/25/1351 Refused

    Pavement o/s Great Brigham Mead, Caversham Road, Reading , RG1 8DJ

    The proposed installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated existing BT payphone(s).

    Decided 19 Nov 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2025

    Received by Reading

  2. 19 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Reading refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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