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
313 High Holborn London WC1V 7BN
Last published check: 28 Sept 2026, 12:00. Check the council record for more recent changes.
313 High Holborn London WC1V 7BN
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View council mapAlterations to the existing street frontages, including refurbishment of the shopfront; replacement of existing glazing along the frontages with a mix of laminated glass, metal louvres and aluminium composite panels in dark blue; installation of an ATM to the Chancery Lane Street elevation; installation of a non illuminated projecting sign and a fascia to the Chancery Lane Street elevation; installation of one fascia signage to the High Holborn Street elevation; installation of automatic entrance doors; and other associated works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers ReportOfficers Report · PDF | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT (CONDITIONAL)Decision · PDF | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR LAYOUT DOOR SCHEDULE ACQUISITION 2026Drawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
| STANDARD DESIGN SPECIFICATION GUIDELINEOther · PDF | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
| WORD MARQUEDrawing | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| FRONT ELEVATION AS PROPOSED ACQUISITION 2026Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| SIDE ELEVATION AS PROPOSED ACQUISITION 2026Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTReport - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 13 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATIONPLANSite Plan · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| BASEMENT FLOOR LAYOUT AS EXISTING ACQUISITION 2026Drawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| CHANCERY LANE - HERITAGE STATEMENTAccompanying report · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR LAYOUT AS PROPOSED ACQUISITION 2026Drawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| 55TV ATTRACTOR PANELOther | 22 Jun 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.