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64-72 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ, Reading, RG1 3BJ

PL/26/0238Full planning permissionWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 5 May 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of ground and lower ground floors from restaurant (Class E) with ancillary staff accommodation, to 6 flats (3 x 1-bed, 3 x 2-bed) including external alterations, new windows, bin storage, and boundary treatments to rear.

Received
20 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abbey Ward
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.21 Apr
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided5 May

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 64-72 KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 3BJ, READING,, RG1 3BJ. Reading has handled 449 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 74 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Abbey Ward. We hold 481 applications in total for the RG1 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).

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Application details

Postcode
RG1 3BJ
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2026
Consultation expiry
21 April 2026
Consultation end
21 April 2026
Target decision date
21 April 2026
Application expires
20 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: 100 Kings Road, ReadingRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (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.

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.

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