University submits joint planning application for London Road buildings – Reading
The University of Reading hopes to breathe new life into three historic buildings on London Road [Reading] by restoring them to their former grandeur.
The University has partnered with Thomas Homes, award-winning specialists in delivering sensitive heritage restoration projects, and a joint planning application has been submitted to Reading Borough Council to restore the early 19th century buildings.
The three listed properties, which adjoin the University’s London Road campus, were once the home of the Japanese post-secondary education campus Gyosei International College (later known as Witan International College), which closed over 10 years ago …