There were ten new planning applications for Abbey, Church, Katesgrove, Minster and Whitley wards this week. They may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
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Planning applications
Planning applications on Upper Redlands Road and Kennet Island decided this week
Reading Borough Council will be discussing issues in south Reading during planning applications committee next week.
Woodley Arms on Waldeck Street is on the market again
Woodley Arms – February 2019
More than six years after it closed its doors, the former Woodley Arms public house on Waldeck Street is on the market again at an asking price in excess of £1.25million. The site is being sold by Savills, the estate agent, as development land with planning permission for 38 student flats in two buildings .
Planning applications in Whitley ward for the week ending 15 June
There was one new planning application for Whitley ward this week. It may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
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Demolition of ‘Brown Signs’ building on Silver Street in pictures
Brown Signs – 12 June 2019
Demolition of the ‘Brown Signs’ building, formerly Fairway Press, on Silver Street has now been completed. By the afternoon of 12 June the only remaining trace was the very large orange demolition digger on site.
Student accommodation and Reading’s new local plan
Woodley Arms – January 2018
Woodley Arms – February 2019
Woodley Arms car park – February 2019
The government planning inspector who examined Reading Borough Council’s (RBC) new local plan has advised that clarification is needed on the policy on student accommodation developments. The local plan will guide Reading’s planning policy until 2036, and this is the first time that Reading will have had a planning policy on development for student housing.
Planning applications in Redlands and Whitley wards for the week ending 8 June
There were six new planning applications for Redlands and Whitley wards this week. They may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
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Green Park railway station enhancement plans
Proposed Green Park railway station building. Image (c) Reading Borough Council
Reading Borough Council has submitted a planning application to enhance facilities at the proposed Green Park railway station in south Reading with the addition of a building funded with £2.3 million from the Department for Transport’s New Stations Fund.
Two University planning applications mentioned at planning committee
Under the new chairmanship of Whitley ward councillor Emmett McKenna, two University planning applications were mentioned at the first Reading Borough Council (RBC) planning applications committee of the new mayoral year.
Planning applications in Katesgrove and Redlands wards for the week ending 1 June
Work progressing on the Red Cow 1
Work progressing on the Red Cow 2
Work progressing on the Red Cow 3
There were four new planning applications for Katesgrove and Redlands wards this week. They may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
Planning applications in Katesgrove and Redlands wards for the week ending 25 May
There were six new planning applications for Katesgrove and Redlands wards this week. They may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
Planning applications in Church, Redlands and Whitley wards for the week ending 18 May
There were five new planning applications for Church, Redlands and Whitley wards this week. They may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
University’s appeal to redevelop St Patrick’s Hall dismissed
Robert Cox, Simone Illger and John Bayes of NARA outside St Patricks New Court
Pearson’s Court at St Patrick’s Hall
Reading University (UoR) and their property developer UPP have lost an appeal to replace much of the St Patrick’s Hall site on Northcourt Avenue with new multistorey student accommodation blocks.
Planning applications in Church and Redlands wards for the week ending 11 May
There were four new planning applications for Church and Redlands wards this week. They may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
Planning applications in Church, Katesgrove, Redlands and Whitley wards for the week ending 4 May
There were ten new planning applications for Church, Katesgrove, Redlands and Whitley wards this week. They may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
Planning applications in Redlands ward for the week ending 27 April
There was one new planning applications for Redlands ward this week. It may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
Planning applications in Katesgrove, Redlands and Whitley wards for the week ending 20 April
There were six new planning applications for Katesgrove, Redlands and Whitley wards this week. They may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
Reading Borough Council discusses south Reading at planning applications committee this week
Reading Borough Council will be discussing issues in south Reading during planning applications committee next week.
Planning applications in Church, Katesgrove, Minster, Redlands and Whitley wards for the week ending 13 April
There were 17 new planning applications for Church, Katesgrove, Minster, Redlands and Whitley wards this week. They may be discussed at one of the next Reading Borough Council planning applications committees.
62-68 Silver Street demolition underway
62-68 Silver Street demolition in progress
62-68 Silver Street
The disused ochre industrial building at 62-68 Silver Street, now being demolished, has been a landmark for many years while it fell into dilapidation, although it never quite reached the iconic status of fancy – V Norris – draper on Southampton Street.
