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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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55, Vastern Road, Reading, RG1 8BU
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Council sourceDischarge of conditions 12 (security strategy), 26 (photovoltaic panels), 27 (wheelchair accessible units) and 41 (electric vehicle charging points) of planning permission 231673, as granted on 27/03/2024.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Condition 27 M4(3) Compliant Apartment Layout.pdf · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Condition 12 - Security Strategy ResponseOther documentation submitted with application · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| Condition 12 - Revised security strategy - superseded 8-12-25Superseded · PDF | 11 Jul 2025 | View |
| Con 27 - O453-INT-B0B-01-DR-A-880-801 B First Floor Plan Apartments.Amended Plan · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Superseded 2-7-25 - Condition 26 O453_INT_SW_XX_DR_A_880_062 Site plan PV panels.pdfSuperseded · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Condition 41 O453_INT_SW_XX_DR_A_880_810 EV Charging Site Plan.pdf - superseded 19-3-25 · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Condition 41 - O453_INT_SW_XX_DR_A_880_810 EV Charging Site PlanAmended Plan · PDF | 19 Mar 2025 | View |
| L.448.021.EE Cover letter Cd 12 26 27 41.pdf · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Condition 27 O453-INT-B0B-03-DR-A-880-803 Third Floor Plan M4(3) Apartments.pdf · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Con 26 - revised roof plan, received 2-7-25Amended Plan · PDF | 2 Jul 2025 | View |
| Condition 41 - MaxiCharger 22kW Specification sheetOther documentation submitted with application · PDF | 19 Mar 2025 | View |
| Security Strategy Assessment - superseded 8-12-25Other · PDF | 17 Nov 2025 | View |
| Letter from agent re con26 · PDF | 2 Jul 2025 | View |
| Superseded 31-3-25 - Condition 26 - O453_ENV23_B0A_RF_TS_W_675_0002 Block A PV Technical details.pdfSuperseded · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Superseded 23-4-25 - Con 12 O453-INT-SW-XX-STR-A-695-008 Security Strategy.pdf · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Condition 41 - MaxiCharger AC Wallbox (IEC) - 0728 (1)Other documentation submitted with application · PDF | 19 Mar 2025 | View |
| Condition 27 O453-INT-B0B-02-DR-A-880-802 Second Floor Plan M4(3) Apartments.pdf · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Condition 26 - O453-ENV23-B0A-RF-TS-W-676-0002_REV3 Block A PV Technical detailsAmended Plan · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| Security Strategy Rev P05Other documentation submitted with application · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Condition 27 O453-INT-B0B-01-DR-A-880-801 First Floor Plan M4(3) Apartments.pdf · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Condition 26 - O453-ENV23-B0B-RF-TS-W-676-0003_REV3 Block BC PV Technical detailsAmended Plan · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| Con 12 - Revised security strategy - superseded 24-6-25Superseded · PDF | 23 Apr 2025 | View |
| Con 27 - O453-INT-B0B-02-DR-A-880-802 B Second Floor Plan ApartmentsAmended Plan · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Security Strategy Assessment 011225Other documentation submitted with application · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| Superseded 31-3-25 - Condition 26 O453_ENV23_B0B_RF_TS_W_675_0003 Block B PV Technical details.pdfSuperseded · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Con 12 - Updated security strategy - superseded 11-7-25Superseded · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| Con 27 - O453-INT-B0B-03-DR-A-880-803 B Third Floor Plan ApartmentsAmended Plan · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
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