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.
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3 Temple Gardens Middle Temple Lane London EC4Y 9AU
Last published check: 28 Sept 2026, 06:17. Check the council record for more recent changes.
3 Temple Gardens Middle Temple Lane London EC4Y 9AU
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View council mapChange of use of part fourth floor, fifth floor North & South and sixth floor North & South from residential use (Class C3) to commercial use (Class E).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers ReportOfficers Report · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT (CONDITIONAL)Decision · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| 3 TEMPLE GARDENS - SCHEMATIC SHOWING CURRENT USE AND OCCUPATION - MAY 2026Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| 4TH FLOOR NORTH AS EXISTING - DR-A-1005Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| 5TH FLOOR NORTH AND SOUTH AS EXISTING - DR-A-1006Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| 6TH FLOOR NORTH AND SOUTH AS EXISTING - DR-A-1007Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCCESS STATEMENTReport - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN - 3 TEMPLE GARDENSSite Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| SITE PLAN - 3 TEMPLE GARDENSSite Plan · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.