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349 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AY

PL/26/0028Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 10 June 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)9 conditions

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

Proposal

Change of use from vacant retail unit (Class E) to Kurdish shawarma takeaway (Sui Generis)

Received
12 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Battle Ward
  1. Received12 Jan
  2. Validated5 Mar
  3. Consult.26 Mar
  4. Target26 Mar
  5. Decided10 Jun

Decided in 97 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 349 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1AY. Reading has handled 449 applications of this type. This one was decided in 149 days, 13 weeks longer than Reading's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Battle Ward. We hold 270 applications in total for the RG30 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Reading Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
RG30 1AY
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 March 2026
Consultation expiry
26 March 2026
Consultation end
26 March 2026
Target decision date
26 March 2026
Application expires
30 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14616062
Documents
17

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    3 Aug

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 7, 8 and 9 of application PL/26/0028

    SplitDischarge of conditionsPL/26/1040
  2. 2026
    12 Jan

    Change of use from vacant retail unit (Class E) to Kurdish shawarma takeaway (Sui Generis)

    This applicationApprovedFullPL/26/0028

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