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KENDRICK GIRLS SCHOOL, 41-43 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BN

Withdrawn Reading PL/25/1814 Prior notification: Demolition

Works: Demolition

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Demolition of Outbuilding (The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B)

As published by the council, reference PL/25/1814

Application record

Reference
PL/25/1814
Type
Prior notification: Demolition
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
17 Dec 2025
Validated
18 Dec 2025
Decided
1 Jul 2026
Ward
Katesgrove Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 5BN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • PL/26/0021 Refused

    KENDRICK GIRLS SCHOOL, 41-43 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BN

    Proposed removal of existing shed

    Decided 22 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 211060 Decided

    Kendrick Girls School 41-43 London Road Reading RG1 5BN

    T6 Red Oak - Quercus rubra - Fell to ground level

    Decided 9 Jul 2021 Trees
  • 191830 Decided

    Kendrick Girls School 41-43 London Road Reading RG1 5BN

    T3 Horse chesnut - Crown lift outer branches to 2.5 metres. Reduce extended lower lateral (growing towards T5 and with ‘witches broom’) by 2 metres and thin out terminal branches on this limb by 25-30% to reduce end weight; T6 Pin oak Reduce canopy by 2-3 metres back to previous pruning cuts taking care not to damage any pollard knuckles. Check branch fork union. Selectively prune remaining secondary (small)branches where necessary to prevent direct contact with property and remove the epicormic growth on the underside of the large scaffold growing south over the stairway and building;

    Decided 14 Nov 2019 Trees
  • 191758 Granted

    Kendrick Girls School 41-43 London Road Reading RG1 5BN

    T7 London Plane - Sever ivy and remove around stem to a height of 1m. Reduce canopy back to previous pruning cuts taking care not to damage any pollard knuckles (approximately 6-8m). Reduce epicormic growth on main stem back to trunk; T8 Lime - Remove epicormic growth on lower trunk and base with hand tools. Re-pollard, reducing canopy back to previous pruning cuts taking care not to damage any pollard knuckles (approximately 6-7m).

    Decided 14 Nov 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2025

    Received by Reading

  2. 18 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Reading decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    PL/26/0390 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 0m away

    Application for Tree works - The trees are located within the car park area to the rear of the dental practice, the proposed works aim to manage the size and condition of the trees within the confined car park environment.

    Decided Trees 1 doc
  • Kendrick Girls School 41-43 London Road Reading RG1 5BN

    191830 Submitted 14 Nov 2019 0m away

    T3 Horse chesnut - Crown lift outer branches to 2.5 metres. Reduce extended lower lateral (growing towards T5 and with ‘witches broom’) by 2 metres and thin out terminal branches on this limb by 25-30% to reduce end weight; T6 Pin oak Reduce canopy by 2-3 metres back to previous pruning cuts taking care not to damage any pollard knuckles. Check branch fork union. Selectively prune remaining secondary (small)branches where necessary to prevent direct contact with property and remove the epicormic growth on the underside of the large scaffold growing south over the stairway and building;

    Decided Trees 1 doc
  • Kendrick Girls School 41-43 London Road Reading RG1 5BN

    191758 Submitted 4 Nov 2019 0m away

    T7 London Plane - Sever ivy and remove around stem to a height of 1m. Reduce canopy back to previous pruning cuts taking care not to damage any pollard knuckles (approximately 6-8m). Reduce epicormic growth on main stem back to trunk; T8 Lime - Remove epicormic growth on lower trunk and base with hand tools. Re-pollard, reducing canopy back to previous pruning cuts taking care not to damage any pollard knuckles (approximately 6-7m).

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • KENDRICK GIRLS SCHOOL, 41-43 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BN

    PL/26/0021 Submitted 9 Jan 2026 0m away

    Proposed removal of existing shed

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs
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  • Kendrick Girls School 41-43 London Road Reading RG1 5BN

    211060 Submitted 25 Jun 2021 0m away

    T6 Red Oak - Quercus rubra - Fell to ground level

    Decided Trees 2 docs
  • 39 London Road Reading RG1 5BL

    211265 Submitted 30 Jul 2021 37m away

    Works to T1 x Norway Spruce, T2 x Eucalyptus - crown reduce, T3 x Hollies

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