Pavement o/s Norcot Service Station, 856 Oxford Road, Reading , RG30 1EL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The proposed installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated existing BT payphone(s). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 19 Nov 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Documents 15
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Other documents 6
Site constraints 4
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How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, 14 days faster than Reading's median of 70 for full applications. Refused, as 28% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
Last counted 12 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 6 Nov 2025
Historical activity at this location
26 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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