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Change of use of building from Class B1(a) (offices) and Class to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 85 residential units. Prior Notificationunder Class O, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.

Sapphire Plaza Watlington Street Reading RG1 4RE

Decision MadeReference: PL/19/2059Reading Borough Council

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Sapphire Plaza Watlington Street Reading RG1 4RE

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Prior approval Part 3 Class O: Offices to dwellinghouses
Received
24 Dec 2019
Validated
24 Dec 2019
Determination deadline
18 Feb 2020
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of building from Class B1(a) (offices) and Class to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 85 residential units. Prior Notificationunder Class O, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/19/2059
Ward
Abbey Ward
Agent
Pegasus Group

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Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF18 Feb 2020View
Location planLocation plan · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Noise impact assessmentNoise impact assessment · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Planning Officer reportPlanning Officer report · PDF19 Feb 2020View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Transport statementTransport Statement · PDF3 Jan 2020View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF3 Jan 2020View

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