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Part retention and refurbishment of the existing Gillette building, erection of a two storey research and development building (Class B1/B8), with associated access, surface car parking, servicing, landscaping and engineering works.

452 Basingstoke Road Reading RG2 0QE

Decision MadeReference: PL/16/2108Reading Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
7 Nov 2016
Validated
21 Nov 2016
Determination deadline
20 Oct 2017
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Part retention and refurbishment of the existing Gillette building, erection of a two storey research and development building (Class B1/B8), with associated access, surface car parking, servicing, landscaping and engineering works.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/16/2108
Ward
Whitley Ward
Agent
Ove Arup & Partners Ltd

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Application location

452 Basingstoke Road Reading RG2 0QE

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DocumentPublishedAction
Architectural VisualisationAmended Plan · PDF5 Feb 2017View
Covering letterCovering letter · PDF8 Nov 2016View
External Works - Site Section Sheet 1Plan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
Site Plan ProposedPlan · PDF15 Aug 2017View
Natural Environment CommentsConsultee comments7 Dec 2016View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Transport CommentsConsultee comments4 Jul 2017View
Wider Site Plan with ParkingPlan · PDF15 Aug 2017View
Planning Footprint ComparisonAmended Plan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Employment, Skills and Training Plan for End UserAmended Plan · PDF10 Feb 2017View
S106DRAF15 Nov 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Tree Protection PlanPlan · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Location planLocation plan · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Car Park and External Electrical Services Options 1 & 2Plan · PDF3 Jul 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Section Sheet 1Plan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
ElevationsElevations · PDF19 Jul 2017View
Section Sheet 3Plan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
P&G Secure Line TemporaryAmended Plan · PDF3 Jul 2017View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF13 Oct 2017View
Overall Level 02 PlanPlan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
Environmental Protection commentsConsultee comments23 Dec 2016View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Thames Water CommentsConsultee comments30 Nov 2016View
External Works Site Sections Sheet 2Plan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
Transport CommentsConsultee comments5 Jul 2017View
ONR commentsConsultee comments16 Dec 2016View
Sections Sheet 2Plan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
Overall Roof PlanPlan · PDF19 Jul 2017View
Definition of BoundariesAmended Plan · PDF3 Jul 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF3 Jul 2017View
StatementStatement · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Transport commentsConsultee comments6 Feb 2017View
Proposed Demolition PlanPlan · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Sustainability appraisalSustainability appraisal · PDF8 Nov 2016View
StatementStatement · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Flood risk assessmentFlood risk assessment · PDF21 Nov 2016View
Pedestrian and Traffic Flow Strategy During ConstructionPlan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Overall Level 03 PlanPlan · PDF15 Aug 2017View
Transport Assessment Addendum 2Amended Plan · PDF7 Jul 2017View
Overall Level 01 PlanPlan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
Covering letterCovering letter · PDF21 Nov 2016View
Overall Level 00 PlanPlan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
Amended PlanAmended Plan8 Jun 2017View
P&G Secure Line PermanentPlan · PDF8 Jun 2017View
Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Transport commentsConsultee comments27 Jan 2017View
StatementStatement · PDF8 Nov 2016View
Environment Agency CommentsConsultee comments · PDF15 Dec 2016View
Existing ElevationsExisting Elevations · PDF8 Dec 2016View
S106FIN · PDF6 Feb 2018View

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