70 WHITLEY STREET, READING, RG2 0EQ
Pending
PL/26/0666 - Full planning permission
Description
Erection of 2no. single-storey one-bedroom dwellings
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Historical activity at this location
32 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Refused
Application to remove condition 4 (No mechanical plant shall be installed until a noise a…
2025
Withdrawn
Change of use for ground floor commercial unit from use class A4 to A1. [Variation of Con…
2024
Refused
Erection of canopy system-pergola with shutters - Part retrospective.
2025
Refused
Retrospective advertising consent for illuminated signboard for Turkish Halal Food Centre.
2025
Refused
Non-material amendment to condition 6 of application PL/18/1351 - Adjust hours of opening…
2024
Withdrawn
Application for removal or variation of a condition 6 (Opening Hours) following grant of…
2024
Withdrawn
Application for removal or variation of a condition 6 (Opening Hours) following grant of…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Withdrawn
1 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, READING, RG2 7AB
Proposed change of use of existing Grade II Listed Building building Doctors Surgery to t…
2025
Withdrawn
1 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, READING, RG2 7AB
Proposed change of use of existing Grade II Listed Building building Doctors Surgery to t…
2025
With conditions
82-84 WHITLEY STREET, READING, RG2 0EQ
Retractable fabric awning on shop front elevation.
2025
Approved
1 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, READING, RG2 7AB
T1 Lime. Crown reduce/re-pollard back to previous 6m high pollard points, retaining a knu…
2025
Approved
1 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, READING, RG2 7AB
T2 Box Elder. Evenly reduce lateral spread by approximately 3m around the perimeter of th…
2024
Refused
70-72 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EQ
Replacement of internally illuminated D48 poster with digital display
2024
Approved
92 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Change of use from sui generis launderette to shop in Use Class E
2024
Approved
92 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Change of use from sui generis launderette to shop in Use Class E
2023
Approved
92 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
New Shopfront
2023
Approved
92 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
New Shopfront
2023
Refused
92 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Demolition of existing 2-storey building and construction of two storey residential maiso…
2023
Refused
92 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Demolition of existing 2-storey building and construction of two storey residential maiso…
2022
Refused
92 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Demolition of existing 2-storey building and construction of two storey residential maiso…
2022
Refused
92 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Demolition of existing 2-storey building and construction of two storey residential maiso…
2022
82-84 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Front extension/alteration to shop front
2022
Refused
82-84 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Display of illuminated and non-illuminated fascia and hoarding signs to front and side of…
2022
Refused
82-84 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Single storey front extension to shop (retrospective)
2022
Refused
82-84 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Single storey front extension to shop (retrospective)
2022
Refused
82-84 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Display of illuminated and non-illuminated fascia and hoarding signs to front and side of…
2021
Refused
92 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Demolition of existing two-storey building and construction of a three-storey dwelling
2018
Approved
64 Essex Street Reading RG2 0EH
Retrospective change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to a C4 small House in Multiple Occupat…
2018
Withdrawn
116 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Double storey rear/side extension & single storey rear extension
2018
Withdrawn
116 Whitley Street Reading RG2 0EQ
Double storey rear/side extension & single storey rear extension
2016
Approved
14 Christchurch Road Reading RG2 7AD
Sycamore - reduce by 2-3m
2016
Approved
14 Christchurch Road Reading RG2 7AD
Sycamore - reduce by 2-3m
Reading
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#244 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Reading is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #252 out of 292. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Reading decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #224 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #177 of 292
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #252 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #214 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
40%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
40 decided
635
Total decisions
101 refused in 2025