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External works to partial areas of all elevations at ground floor level and all areas of each elevation from 1st to 7th floor level, including replacement windows and doors, installation of brickwork following removal of existing glazing, the provision of Juliet balconies on all elevations and protruding balconies on the east and south elevations at 2nd floor level and above, and other associated works.

ABBEY GARDENS, 4-6 ABBEY STREET, READING, RG1 3BA

Decision MadeReference: PL/26/0091Reading Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Determination deadline
11 Jun 2026
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

External works to partial areas of all elevations at ground floor level and all areas of each elevation from 1st to 7th floor level, including replacement windows and doors, installation of brickwork following removal of existing glazing, the provision of Juliet balconies on all elevations and protruding balconies on the east and south elevations at 2nd floor level and above, and other associated works.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/26/0091
Alternative references
PP-14643456
Ward
Abbey Ward
Agent
Miss Sian Thomas

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Application location

ABBEY GARDENS, 4-6 ABBEY STREET, READING, RG1 3BA

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Documents 28 of 28

DocumentPublishedAction
Preliminary Roost AssessmentOther · PDF21 Apr 2026View
Tree Protection Plan, as received 30/04/2026Tree Survey or Arboricultural implications · PDF30 Apr 2026View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
Noise Impact Assessment.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
Amended Preliminary Roost AssessmentOther · PDF28 Apr 2026View
Letter by Anstey HorneOther documentation submitted with application · PDF30 Apr 2026View
Supporting letter by agentOther documentation submitted with application · PDF12 May 2026View
lighting reportLighting assessment · PDF5 Jun 2026View
24-013-8-P.02-Proposed plans, elevations and sectionsPlans · PDF27 Feb 2026View
BREEAM Planning StatementSustainability appraisal · PDF20 Mar 2026View
Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF11 Feb 2026View
Demo & Construct Plan - Facade - Rev 3.Amended Plan · PDF19 May 2026View
Planning StatementPlanning statement · PDF26 Jan 2026View
FRA_compressed.pdf - superseded 4-3-26Superseded · PDF26 Jan 2026View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF11 Jun 2026View
20260126 - A - FRA - Abbey Gardens Cladding.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
Flood Risk Assessment, as received 4-3-26Flood risk assessment · PDF4 Mar 2026View
24-013-P.01-Site Layout PlanPlans · PDF27 Feb 2026View
Daylight Sunlight Assessment.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
Heritage Appraisal, as received 9-3-26Heritage statement · PDF9 Mar 2026View
24-013-8-P.02-Existing plans, elevations and sectionsPlans · PDF27 Feb 2026View
24-013-08-300-P.01 (Block Plan)Plans · PDF20 May 2026View
Officer reportPlanning Officer report · PDF11 Jun 2026View
CEMP & EEP, received 5-6-26Other documentation submitted with application · PDF5 Jun 2026View
Fire Statement.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View
Environment Agency consultation responseConsultee comments · PDF12 Mar 2026View
CEMP & EEP - superseded 5-6-26Superseded · PDF4 Jun 2026View
Demo and Construction Plan.pdf · PDF26 Jan 2026View

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