55, Vastern Road, Reading, RG1 8BU

PL/25/0838Non-Material AmendmentWithdrawn

Discharge / amendments

Withdrawn on 4 July 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Non-material amendments to permission 231673 (granted on 27/03/2024) to alter the wording of condition 47 (glazing and ventilation for north and west elevation units within Block B) to alter the ventilation termination point from roof level to the north, east and west facades of Block B, change the thickness of the secondary glazing and associated works to the mechanical ventilation heat recovery system.

Received: 6 June 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Reading Borough Council
Ward: Thames Ward

ReceivedReceived6 Jun
ValidatedValidated12 Jun
Consult.Consultation7 Jul
TargetTarget Date7 Jul
DecidedDecided4 Jul

Decided in 22 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 55, Vastern Road, Reading, RG1 8BU. Reading has handled 80 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 28 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 481 applications in total for the RG1 postcode area.

82% of amendment 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 8BU
Application type: Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 June 2025
Consultation expiry: 7 July 2025
Consultation end: 7 July 2025
Target decision date: 7 July 2025
Application expires: 10 July 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14075121
Documents: 11

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
Brownfield land register: Riverside, Vastern Road, ReadingRegister site at or near this address · +2 more

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 (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

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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.

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

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8 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Reading

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