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Demolition of existing office building and construction of new 182 bed student accommodation development, over 7 storeys of accommodationplus lower ground floor, together with ancillary landscaping, parking and amenity space.

Alexander House 205-207 Kings Road Reading RG1 4LS

Decision MadeReference: PL/19/0160Reading Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
29 Jan 2019
Validated
29 Jan 2019
Determination deadline
19 Jul 2019
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Demolition of existing office building and construction of new 182 bed student accommodation development, over 7 storeys of accommodationplus lower ground floor, together with ancillary landscaping, parking and amenity space.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/19/0160
Ward
Park Ward
Agent
Barton Willmore

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Application location

Alexander House 205-207 Kings Road Reading RG1 4LS

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Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Existing Block PlanExisting Block Plan · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF30 Jan 2019View
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Location planLocation plan · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF27 Mar 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
StatementStatement · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF19 Jul 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
StatementStatement · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jan 2019View

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