Planning application
St Marys House, 66-68 St Marys Butts and 75-77 Broad Street, Reading, RG1 2LG
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of first to third floors from office (Class E) to provide serviced apartments (Class C1). Addition of fourth floor to provide serviced apartments (Class C1) and various associated alterations.
As published by the council, reference PL/26/0603
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/0603
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Recommendation Made
- Decision
- Permitted subject to Legal Agreement
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Abbey Ward
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- RG1 2LG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Reading
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
57 documents on file for this application
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