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70 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EQ

PL/25/0866Consent to display an advertisementRefused
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Refused on 8 August 2025

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective advertising consent for illuminated signboard for Turkish Halal Food Centre.

Received
12 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Katesgrove Ward
  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated13 Jun
  3. Consult.22 Jul
  4. Target22 Jul
  5. Decided8 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 70 WHITLEY STREET, READING, RG2 0EQ. Reading has handled 25 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Katesgrove Ward. We hold 771 applications in total for the RG2 postcode area.

81% of advertising 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 0EQ
Application type
Consent to display an advertisement
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 June 2025
Consultation expiry
22 July 2025
Consultation end
22 July 2025
Target decision date
22 July 2025
Application expires
8 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14081553
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    19 May

    Erection of 2no. single-storey one-bedroom dwellings

    RefusedFull planning permissionPL/26/0666

Source: Reading

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