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Temporary Change of Use for 5 years from a former Printworks (Use Class B2) to a mixed use Class E (Food and Drink Establishment) and Sui Generis uses including an Event space for live music performances,DJ events, Live bands, competitive socialising, sporting events, Private hire corporate functions, TV filming, brand activation and product launches

2-12 Tessa Road Reading RG1 8HH

Decision MadeReference: PL/23/0537Reading Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
20 Apr 2023
Validated
26 Apr 2023
Determination deadline
10 Nov 2023
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Temporary Change of Use for 5 years from a former Printworks (Use Class B2) to a mixed use Class E (Food and Drink Establishment) and Sui Generis uses including an Event space for live music performances,DJ events, Live bands, competitive socialising, sporting events, Private hire corporate functions, TV filming, brand activation and product launches

Proposal details

Reference
PL/23/0537
Ward
Abbey Ward
Agent
Mr A Harrison

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2-12 Tessa Road Reading RG1 8HH

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Location planLocation plan · PDF21 Apr 2023View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF21 Apr 2023View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF21 Apr 2023View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF21 Apr 2023View
Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF21 Apr 2023View
Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF21 Apr 2023View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF7 Nov 2023View

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