Royal Berkshire Archives, 9 Coley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6AF
Withdrawn on 4 July 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Extension to the existing Berkshire record office and associated site works. [Variation of conditions to application PL/21/1485 to remove condition 7b).]
- Received
- 4 June 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Reading Borough Council
- Ward
- Coley Ward
- ReceivedReceived4 Jun
- ValidatedValidated4 Jun
- Consult.Consultation3 Jul
- TargetTarget Date3 Jul
- DecidedDecided4 Jul
Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at ROYAL BERKSHIRE ARCHIVES, 9 COLEY AVENUE, READING, RG1 6AF. Reading has handled 188 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 30 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Russell Street and Castle Hill conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Coley Ward. We hold 481 applications in total for the RG1 postcode area.
93% of conditions 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
- RG1 6AF
- Application type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 June 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 3 July 2025
- Consultation end
- 3 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 3 July 2025
- Application expires
- 30 July 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13966484
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Russell Street and Castle Hill
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202621 Sep
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 10 (Mechanical Plant) of PL/26/0036
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPL/26/1259 - 202614 Jan
Extension to the existing Berkshire Record Office and associated site works. {Variation to conditions 2…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)PL/26/0036
Source: Reading
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- ROYAL BERKSHIRE ARCHIVES, 9 COLEY AVENUE, READING, RG1 6AFPL/26/0036 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
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