Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Council planning record
Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA
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Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA
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View council mapInternal refurbishment works; installation of secondary glazing to existing windows; works to create a new accessible entrance at Blomfield Street; reconfiguration of new plant, including the erection of an acoustic enclosure and AC units at roof level; installation of external louvers; cleaning of the facade and other associated works; Installation of fire and wc extractors at roof level.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers ReportOfficers Report · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| LISTED BUILDING CONSENT (CONDITIONAL)Decision · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| DRAWING ISSUE SHEETDrawings Schedule · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 00 - PROPOSALDrawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| NORTH ELEVATION - PROPOSALDrawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| EAST ELEVATION - PROPOSALDrawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| XL-DFAW-55Specification Sheet · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENTS-HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF WORKSOther · PDF | 6 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION DRAWINGSDrawing · PDF | 6 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_CIL FORMOther · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_DEMOLITION DRAWINGSSuperseded drawing · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_EXISTING DRAWINGSDrawing · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_HERITAGE STATEMENTAccompanying report · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_SITE LOCATION PLAN AND SITE PLANSite Plan · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_DRAWING ISSUE SHEETDrawings Schedule · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_PROPOSED DRAWINGSSuperseded drawing · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT-1Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT-2Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT-3Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT-4Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_EXTERNAL PLANT SOUND ASSESSMENTReport - Acoustic/Noise Report · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_COVER LETTERCover Letter · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| D083_FHC_FULL_2026_PLANNING STATEMENTReport - Planning Statement/Report · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.