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Proposed refurbishment of existing building to include painted black facade (upper floors); installation of mesh cladding to reception window, double glazed entrance doors/metal gate and screen to ground floor office and mesh car park entrance gates. Revised ground floor toprovide 12no. cycle storage spaces and shower/changing facilities plusformation of a 5th floor terrace for communal/office use.

Forbury Court 12-14 Forbury Road Reading RG1 1SB

Decision MadeReference: PL/17/1072Reading Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
30 Jun 2017
Validated
22 Aug 2017
Determination deadline
17 Oct 2017
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed refurbishment of existing building to include painted black facade (upper floors); installation of mesh cladding to reception window, double glazed entrance doors/metal gate and screen to ground floor office and mesh car park entrance gates. Revised ground floor toprovide 12no. cycle storage spaces and shower/changing facilities plusformation of a 5th floor terrace for communal/office use.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/17/1072
Ward
Abbey Ward
Agent
Minifie Architects

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Forbury Court 12-14 Forbury Road Reading RG1 1SB

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DocumentPublishedAction
Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF22 Aug 2017View
Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF4 Jul 2017View
Planning Officer reportPlanning Officer report · PDF15 Nov 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF4 Jul 2017View
Location planLocation plan · PDF4 Jul 2017View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF4 Jul 2017View

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