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Demolition of existing dwelling house and large detached garage and erection of new building comprising of 3 townhouses and 2 flats

4 Downshire Square Reading RG1 6NJ

Decision MadeReference: PL/20/0571Reading Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
16 Apr 2020
Validated
16 Apr 2020
Determination deadline
17 Jul 2020
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Demolition of existing dwelling house and large detached garage and erection of new building comprising of 3 townhouses and 2 flats

Proposal details

Reference
PL/20/0571
Ward
Coley Ward
Agent
Mr Ed Mather

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Application location

4 Downshire Square Reading RG1 6NJ

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Documents 8 of 8

DocumentPublishedAction
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF16 Apr 2020View
Existing Block PlanExisting Block Plan · PDF16 Apr 2020View
Planning Officer reportPlanning Officer report17 Jul 2020View
StatementStatement · PDF16 Apr 2020View
Appeal DismissedAppeal · PDF28 Apr 2021View
Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF16 Apr 2020View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF17 Jul 2020View
Location planLocation plan · PDF16 Apr 2020View

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