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Subdivision of three-storey retail unit (Class A1) and change of use to form: 1x flexible retail/restaurant/bar unit (Class A1/A3/A4), 1x flexible retail/restaurant unit (Class A1/A3) and 1x assembly and leisure unit (Class D2) at Riverside level; 1x retail unit (Class A1) and 1x assembly and leisure unit (Class D2) at lower ground level; 1x retail unit (Class A1) at upper ground level, together with alterations to the Riverside frontage and associated plant, car parking and external alterations at car park levels.

House Of Fraser, The Oracle Bridge Street Reading RG1 2AS

Decision MadeReference: PL/19/1841Reading Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
15 Nov 2019
Validated
15 Nov 2019
Determination deadline
7 Aug 2020
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Subdivision of three-storey retail unit (Class A1) and change of use to form: 1x flexible retail/restaurant/bar unit (Class A1/A3/A4), 1x flexible retail/restaurant unit (Class A1/A3) and 1x assembly and leisure unit (Class D2) at Riverside level; 1x retail unit (Class A1) and 1x assembly and leisure unit (Class D2) at lower ground level; 1x retail unit (Class A1) at upper ground level, together with alterations to the Riverside frontage and associated plant, car parking and external alterations at car park levels.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/19/1841
Ward
Abbey Ward
Agent
Simply Planning Limited

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Application location

House Of Fraser, The Oracle Bridge Street Reading RG1 2AS

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Documents 22 of 22

DocumentPublishedAction
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment · PDF24 Jun 2020View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Transport statementTransport Statement · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents30 Jan 2020View
Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Sustainability appraisalSustainability appraisal · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Sustainability appraisalSustainability appraisal30 Jan 2020View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF18 Nov 2019View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF31 Jul 2020View
Location planLocation plan · PDF18 Nov 2019View

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