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Demolition of existing building and structures (Class A1) and erectionof 3 new buildings ranging between 6 - 12 (and basement) storeys in height to provide 135 (1xstudio, 54x1, 73x2 & 7x3-bed) residential units (Class C3), a flexible Class A1-A5 use at ground floor level fronting onto Friar St, a flexible Class A1-5, B1(a) or D2 (gym only) use at ground floor level fronting onto Greyfriars Rd, with associatedaccess, parking, servicing, landscaping and engineering works (amended description).

52-55 Friar Street Reading and 12 Greyfriars Road RG1 1DX

Decision MadeReference: PL/16/2210Reading Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
24 Nov 2016
Validated
16 Dec 2016
Determination deadline
20 Mar 2018
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Demolition of existing building and structures (Class A1) and erectionof 3 new buildings ranging between 6 - 12 (and basement) storeys in height to provide 135 (1xstudio, 54x1, 73x2 & 7x3-bed) residential units (Class C3), a flexible Class A1-A5 use at ground floor level fronting onto Friar St, a flexible Class A1-5, B1(a) or D2 (gym only) use at ground floor level fronting onto Greyfriars Rd, with associatedaccess, parking, servicing, landscaping and engineering works (amended description).

Proposal details

Reference
PL/16/2210
Ward
Abbey Ward
Agent
Barton Willmore LLP

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Application location

52-55 Friar Street Reading and 12 Greyfriars Road RG1 1DX

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Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF4 Apr 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF8 Mar 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF19 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF26 Jun 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF19 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents8 Mar 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF18 Oct 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF26 Jun 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF19 Dec 2016View
Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Location planLocation plan · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Transport statementTransport Statement · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF8 Mar 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF26 Jun 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF4 Apr 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF8 Mar 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF19 Dec 2016View
StatementStatement · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF4 Apr 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF23 Nov 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF11 May 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Transport statementTransport Statement · PDF8 Mar 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF4 Apr 2017View
Transport statementTransport Statement · PDF26 Jun 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF4 Apr 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF19 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF23 Nov 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF19 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF3 Jul 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF19 Dec 2016View
StatementStatement1 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF8 Mar 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF20 Mar 2018View
Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF6 Feb 2017View
Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF6 Feb 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF19 Dec 2016View
Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment1 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF18 Oct 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF26 Jun 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF19 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF26 Jun 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF26 Jun 2017View
Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF26 Jun 2017View
Sustainability appraisalSustainability appraisal · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF19 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF4 Apr 2017View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF5 Dec 2016View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF4 Apr 2017View
Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF10 Jan 2017View

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