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Works to repair sash boxes and replace existing single glazed sliding sashes with slimline double glazed sliding sashes with added draughtproofing strips to thermally upgrade sash windows on the Castle Street and Front (facing Lane) elevations of both the east and west wings of almshouses and the erection of a small mobility scooter shed on the site

ALMSHOUSES, CASTLE STREET, READING

Decision MadeReference: PL/24/0951Reading Borough Council

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Status
Decision Made
Application type
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
Received
26 Jul 2024
Validated
2 Aug 2024
Determination deadline
30 Oct 2024
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Works to repair sash boxes and replace existing single glazed sliding sashes with slimline double glazed sliding sashes with added draughtproofing strips to thermally upgrade sash windows on the Castle Street and Front (facing Lane) elevations of both the east and west wings of almshouses and the erection of a small mobility scooter shed on the site

Proposal details

Reference
PL/24/0951
Alternative references
PP-13278262
Ward
Abbey Ward
Agent
Mr John Cornwell FRTPI

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Application location

ALMSHOUSES, CASTLE STREET, READING

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Documents 27 of 27

DocumentPublishedAction
Location and Site PlanPlan · PDF6 Aug 2024View
Decision Notice · PDF30 Oct 2024View
RACIronmongerySchedule1022.pdfOther · PDF26 Jul 2024View
0203ExistingElevationsEastWing(Front).pdfElevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
2003Proposed Elevations East Wing (Front).pdfElevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
0302ExistingSashWindow Double.pdfExisting Elevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
2001ProposedElevations West Wing (Front).pdfElevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
3002Proposed Sash Window - Double.pdfElevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
RACMobilityScooterStoreExisting0324.pdfElevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Planning Officer Report · PDF30 Oct 2024View
RACScopeofWork1022.pdfStatement · PDF26 Jul 2024View
RACPhotographs1022.pdfPhoto · PDF26 Jul 2024View
1003ProposedPlans East Wing Ground Floor.pdfPlan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
0102 Existing Plans West Wing First Floor.pdfExisting Plans · PDF26 Jul 2024View
0104ExistingPlansEastWingFirstFloor.pdfExisting Plans · PDF26 Jul 2024View
1004ProposedPlans East Wing First Floor.pdfPlan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
RACMobilityScooterStoreProposed0324.pdfPlan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
1001ProposedPlans West Wing Ground Floor.pdfPlan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
0301ExistingSashWindow Bay.pdfExisting Elevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
RACDesignAccessandHeritageStatement1022.pdfDesign and Access Statement · PDF26 Jul 2024View
0101Existing Plans West Wing Ground Floor.pdfExisting Plans · PDF26 Jul 2024View
3001 Proposed Sash Window Bay.pdfElevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View
Block Plan · PDF6 Aug 2024View
PL_24_0951 - AlmshousesPublic comments · PDF15 Aug 2024View
1002ProposedPlans West Wing First Floor.pdfPlan · PDF26 Jul 2024View
0201ExistingElevationsWestWing(Front).pdfExisting Elevations · PDF26 Jul 2024View

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