55, Vastern Road, Reading, RG1 8BU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Partial discharge of condition 7 (contaminated land validation report) of planning permission , as granted on 27/03/2024 Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Sept 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 16 Oct 2026
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Decision & officer reports 1
Other documents 2
Associated applications 2
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Conditions 7 discharged
- ConditionsPartial discharge of condition 7 (contaminated land validation report) of planning permission…This applicationPL/25/1162
Site constraints 4
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How this decision compares
Decided in 32 days from validation, 23 days faster than Reading's median of 55 for discharge of conditions. Approved, as 94% of discharge of conditions here are.
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Last counted 16 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
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- 9 Sept 2025
Historical activity at this location
46 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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Referenced application
Council archive
55 Vastern Road Reading RG1 8BU
Application under Section 73 to vary conditions 2, 24, 33, 35 & 47 of permission 200188 (allowed on appeal under APP/E0345/W/21/3276463 on 17/03/2022 for Demolition of existing structures and erection of a series of buildings ranging in height from 1 to 11 storeys, including residential dwellings (C3 use class) and retail floorspace (A3 use class), together with a new north-south pedestrian link, connecting Christchurch Bridge to Vastern Road), including an increase from 4 to 5 storeys of the western wing of…
- Received
- 20 Nov 2023
- Decided
- 27 Mar 2024
- Outcome
- Approved
- Type
- Conditions