Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Council planning record
St Pauls Church Whitley Wood Lane Reading RG2 8PN
Last published check: 3 Oct 2026, 16:14. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA phased scheme with Phase 1 comprising the demolition of the existingchurch and construction of a Health Centre Building and associated parking, access and landscaping, and Phase 2 comprising the demolitionof the church hall and two houses and the erection of a Church Centre building comprising cafe, worship Area, meeting Rooms, two one bed residential flats, and associated parking and landscaping (amended)
Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.
Sign in to view collected detailsSt Pauls Church Whitley Wood Lane Reading RG2 8PN
This record has no verified map location.
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 5 Aug 2019 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents | 6 Aug 2020 | View |
| Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF | 4 Mar 2020 | View |
| Sustainability appraisalSustainability appraisal · PDF | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 5 Aug 2019 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 6 Dec 2023 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 7 Oct 2019 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 5 Aug 2019 | View |
| Transport statementTransport Statement · PDF | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| StatementStatement · PDF | 6 Oct 2020 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment · PDF | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| StatementStatement · PDF | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| Location planLocation plan · PDF | 5 Aug 2019 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 5 Aug 2019 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents | 6 Aug 2020 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 5 Aug 2019 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 5 Aug 2019 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents | 6 Aug 2020 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 5 Aug 2019 | View |
| StatementStatement · PDF | 3 Aug 2020 | View |
| StatementStatement · PDF | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
No related records were published in this section.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.