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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Application overview
Building alterations, including changes to the position and size of existing window and door openings, the creation of new window and door openings, installation of a recessed electric vehicle charging point, installation of profiled cladding to the elevations, installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic solar panels, and construction of a new service yard canopy to the rear.
Proposal details
- Reference
- PL/26/1194
- Alternative references
- PP-15201641
- Ward
- Whitley Ward
- Agent
- Mr Jonathan Spires
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8 COMMERCIAL ROAD, READING, RG2 0QZ
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Documents 12 of 12
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 26.01-3.1 PS1 2026.10.04 Planning Statement · PDF | 5 Oct 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| 26.01-102 a proposed site plan.pdf · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| 26_01-1_0 Re_ PL26_1194 8 Commercial Road - Invalid | 5 Oct 2026 | View |
| 26.01-116 c proposed elevations.pdf · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| 26.01-3.1 SM1 2026.10.04 Schedule of Materials · PDF | 5 Oct 2026 | View |
| ApplicationForm.pdf · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| 26.01-115 c proposed plans.pdf · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| 26.01-110 b existing plans.pdf · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| 26.01-100 a site location plan.pdf · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| 26.01-101 a existing site plan.pdf · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| 26.01-111 b existing elevations.pdf · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
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Decision & conditions
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