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PL/26/0343 - Approval of details reserved by a condition Decided
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Discharge of conditions 6 (cycle parking), 8 (postal addresses) and 17 (boundary treatments) of planning permission , as granted on 12/08/2019. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Mar 2026
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Validated
20 Mar 2026
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Conditions discharged
11 May 2026

Conditions discharged on 11 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Aug 2026

Documents 11

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 11 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 3

PDF Condition 6 - 202 P 10 Rev.B_Proposed Site Plan. Amended Plan · 7 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Condition 17 - Communal Garden Plan, as received 7-4-26 Amended Plan · 7 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Condition 17 plan - 202 P 02 Rev.B_Proposed Ground Floor Plan · 27 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 7

PDF condition 6 - cycle store details Other documentation submitted with application · 7 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Condition 17 Photographic Schedule Other · 27 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Condition 6 Photographic Schedule - superseded 7-5-26 Superseded · 27 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Condition 8 documentation Other documentation submitted with application · 20 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Condition 17 documentation superseded 27-3-26 Superseded · 20 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Condition 6 documentation - superseded 27-3-26 Superseded · 20 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf PDF · 13 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Associated applications 3

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    Conditions 6, 8, 17, 18 decided (outcome not recorded)

Site constraints 2

Air quality management area: Reading AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
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Also on the record
Inside the Reading built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Reading
Application type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Postcode
RG1 2RB
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Katesgrove Ward
Target decision
15 May 2026
Decision
Conditions discharged
Decision date
11 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
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Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

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13 Apr 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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Proposed felling of 5 X dead/dying trees
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To recover roof (new tiles, felt battens, insulation and lead flashings)
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Proposed development of 8 mixed 1 bed flats and 1 bed studio apartments
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2019 Approved
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Change of use from Class B1(a) (offices) to C3 (dwellinghouses) to comprise 2 x studio fl…
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2019 Approved
6 St Giles Court Southampton Street Reading RG1 2QL
Change of use from Class B1(a) (offices) to C3 (dwellinghouses) to comprise 2 x studio fl…
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2017 Withdrawn
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Erection of a basement and 4-storey building to provide 12 (3x studio,6x1-bed & 3x2-bed)…
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2017 Withdrawn
34 - 38 Southampton Street Reading RG1 2QL
Erection of a basement and 4-storey building to provide 12 (3x studio,6x1-bed & 3x2-bed)…
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2016 Approved
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Use of suite 1 as either office (B1) or Chiropractor's Surgery (D1).
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2022 Approved
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Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 181117, asgranted on 12/08/20…
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Reading
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#258 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Reading is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #274 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Reading decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #226 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #163 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #274 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #236 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
44 decided
643
Total decisions
103 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings