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Change of use of floors 1-4 from Class E (offices) to Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to comprise 24 residential apartments. Prior Notification under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

25-31 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4PS

Decision MadeReference: PL/24/1504Reading 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
12 Nov 2024
Validated
13 Nov 2024
Determination deadline
8 Jan 2025
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of floors 1-4 from Class E (offices) to Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to comprise 24 residential apartments. Prior Notification under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

Proposal details

Reference
PL/24/1504
Alternative references
PP-13552775
Ward
Katesgrove Ward

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Application location

25-31 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4PS

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Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
Officer reportReport · PDF20 Dec 2024View
Revised site plan (waste storage now shown)Amended Plan · PDF28 Nov 2024View
Internal photographPhoto9 Dec 2024View
Application Form RedactedApplication Form · PDF12 Nov 2024View
Site Location PlanLocation plan · PDF12 Nov 2024View
Internal photographs x2Photo17 Dec 2024View
Internal photographs x2Photo17 Dec 2024View
Site_Plan - superseded 28-11-24Block plan of the site · PDF12 Nov 2024View
Transport StatementTransport Statement · PDF12 Nov 2024View
VAD_23_17_08-03_207_RevA_Ceiling_DetailOther documentation submitted with application · PDF11 Dec 2024View
Decision notice, issued 20-12-24Decision Notice · PDF20 Dec 2024View
Technical note from acoustic engineerOther documentation submitted with application · PDF17 Dec 2024View
Noise impact assessmentOther · PDF12 Nov 2024View
PlansPlans · PDF12 Nov 2024View
PlansPlans · PDF12 Nov 2024View

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Decision notice, issued 20-12-24
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