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Prior Approval Notification for the change of use of the building from Class E(g)(i) office use to Class C3 residential use involving the creation of 50 1-bed studio apartments, with associated car parking and cycle storage

ADVANTAGE, 87 CASTLE STREET, READING, RG1 7SN

Decision MadeReference: PL/24/0949Reading Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Prior approval Part 3 Class MA: Commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses
Received
26 Jul 2024
Validated
26 Jul 2024
Determination deadline
3 Oct 2024
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Prior Approval Notification for the change of use of the building from Class E(g)(i) office use to Class C3 residential use involving the creation of 50 1-bed studio apartments, with associated car parking and cycle storage

Proposal details

Reference
PL/24/0949
Alternative references
PP-13211154
Ward
Coley Ward
Agent
Planning Resolution Ltd

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Application location

ADVANTAGE, 87 CASTLE STREET, READING, RG1 7SN

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
Existing Third Floor PlanExisting Plans · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Existing and Proposed North and South ElevationElevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Existing Roof PlanExisting Plans · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Noise Impact AssessmentOther documentation submitted with application · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Existing Block PlanExisting Block Plan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Existing Ground Floor PlanExisting Plans · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Contamination AssessmentOther · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Existing First floor PlanExisting Plans · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Adobe PDF Proposed Fourth Floor PlanPlan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Proposed First Floor PlanPlan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Existing and Proposed East and West ElevationElevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Existing Second Floor PlanExisting Plans · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Proposed Second Floor PlanPlan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF19 Sept 2024View
Existing Fourth Floor PlanExisting Plans · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Site Location Plan.Location plan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Transport StatementTransport Statement · PDF26 Jul 2024View

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