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Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7TB

PL/25/0184Prior notification Part 16 Class A: Development by telecoms operatorsWithdrawn
Prior approval

Withdrawn

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

For the purpose of building an electronic communications network, and in accordance with The Electronic Communications Code and the relevant Town and Country Planning General Permitted Development Order (as amended) we hereby notify you, the local planning authority, of BT’s intention to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus under Regulation 5, 1 X 9 METER POLE

Received
5 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whitley Ward
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Feb
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a telecoms application at NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, READING, RG2 7TB. Reading has handled 19 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Whitley Ward. We hold 771 applications in total for the RG2 postcode area.

91% of all applications at Reading Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RG2 7TB
Application type
Prior notification Part 16 Class A: Development by telecoms operators
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2025
Application expires
1 April 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Reading

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