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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South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD
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Council sourceDisplay of non-illuminated printed graphics on hoarding measuring a total of 42.8m x 2.54m for a temporary period from 01 April 2026 to 30 September 2027.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| GRANT OF ADVERT CONSENT [PE]Decision Notice · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| ACK-GENERAL LETTER (G/P/C)Background Papers · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONOther · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1ST INVALID LETTERBackground Papers · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| ATTACHMENTSUMMARYBackground Papers · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN AND HOARDING DETAILDrawing · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| MIXEDCOMBINED PLANS_INCLUDED_IN_ADDITIONAL PLANSBackground Papers · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLAN_INCLUDED_IN_ADDITIONAL PLANSBackground Papers · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTPlanning Statement · PDF | 20 Apr 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.