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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8 Berkeley Square London W1J 6EE
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8 Berkeley Square London W1J 6EE
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View council mapAmendments to planning permission dated 29 April 2026 (RN: 26/01357/FULL) for the: Alterations to shopfront. NAMELY, to allow the introduction of a bifold section to the right-hand side of the entrance door and a reduction in the overall height so that the glazing remains within a 3000 mm glass unit/increase area dedicated to louvres grilles at fascia level.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| REFUSAL - NON MATERIAL AMENDMENTDecision Notice · PDF | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| ACK - NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 29 Jun 2026 | View |
| RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONOther · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDBackground Papers · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| LETTERBackground Papers · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| DRAWING 02-02 PROPOSED ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| DRAWING-02-03 SHOPFRONT SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| DRAWING-02-05 PROPOSED AWNING ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| DRAWING 02-06 PROPOSED ENTIRE ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.