Understanding planning · 13 min read
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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8A, HIGH STREET, READING
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Council sourceChange of use of the ground floor to takeaway restaurant involving alterations to shopfront and installation of extractor fan at the rear (amended)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Side Elevations · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing Side Elevation - 1 · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans. · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing Side Elevation - 2 · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Location Plan · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Noise Assessment · PDF | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Odour Assessment · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Front Elevations · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Construction Methodology Statement · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| Officer Report · PDF | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Block Plan · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed Side Elevation - 1 · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Extractor Fan Noise Assessment Report · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Block Plan · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Roof Plans · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application Form Redacted · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Heritage Statement · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| Heritage Statement · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed Side Elevation - 2 · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Side Elevations · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed Side Elevations · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Front Elevations · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Schedule of works and material · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing and proposed rear elevations · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Rear Elevations. · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed Side Elevations · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing Elevations · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Roof Plan · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Design and Access Statement · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location Plan · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
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