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Repair and renovate the front facade. Reinstate former residential use, including minor internal layout changes to the modern rear spaces of the building.

15 CASTLE STREET, READING, RG1 7TB

Decision MadeReference: PL/26/0083Reading Borough Council

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Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
8 May 2026
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Repair and renovate the front facade. Reinstate former residential use, including minor internal layout changes to the modern rear spaces of the building.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/26/0083
Alternative references
PP-14646438
Ward
Abbey Ward
Agent
Colony Architects

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15 CASTLE STREET, READING, RG1 7TB

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1025-05-02 West Elevation As Existing.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-03-10 Floor Plans As Proposed.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-05-03 East Elevation As Existing.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-05-13 East Elevation As Proposed.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-05-10 Front Elevation As Proposed.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-05-01 Rear Elevation As Existing.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-05-11 Rear Elevation As Proposed.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-03-00 Floor Plans As Existing.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025 - heritage statement.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-05-00 Front Elevation As Existing.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-05-12 West Elevation As Proposed.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
Decision Notice - PL_26_0083 FullDecision Notice · PDF7 May 2026View
Combined Delegated Report - PL_26_0089Planning Officer report · PDF7 May 2026View
1025 15 Castle Street Planning Set Rev A · PDF27 Mar 2026View
1025-02-11 Block Plan As Proposed.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
1025-02-10 Site Location Plan As Proposed.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View

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