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
1 Embankment Place London WC2N 6RH
Last published check: 22 Sept 2026, 05:59. Check the council record for more recent changes.
1 Embankment Place London WC2N 6RH
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View council mapAlterations to the existing building to provide a new extension to Villers Street; partial facade replacement and new external terraces; roof level extensions; refurbishment and associated alterations; public realm and highway works; and associated works.
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| TWENTIETH CENTURY SOCIETY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Aug 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| THEATRES TRUST COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| MET POLICE COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| GARDENS TRUST COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| TFL COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| OBJECTIONObjection Comment · PDF | 17 Aug 2026 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLAND (GLAAS) RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| BUILDING CONTROL COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| UK POWER NETWORKSConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| ACK-GENERAL LETTER (G/P/C)Background Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| CNSLT-WARD COUNCILLORSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| CNSLT-WARD COUNCILLORSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| CNSLT-WARD COUNCILLORSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| CNSLT-LA SOCIETYBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-INTERNAL CONSULTSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-INTERNAL CONSULTSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-INTERNAL CONSULTSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-INTERNAL CONSULTSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-INTERNAL CONSULTSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-INTERNAL CONSULTSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-INTERNAL CONSULTSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-INTERNAL CONSULTSBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| CNSLT-CONSULTEE CLOUD STDBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| ECNSLT-STD EXT CONSULTEESBackground Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICE 21 OR 28 DAYS IF T&C APPL.Background Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LETTER (21D)Background Papers · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| BNG METRIC TOOLSBackground Papers | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| COCP APPENDIX ABackground Papers · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| CIL FORM UPDATEDCIL Form · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| DRAWING REGISTERBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING DRAWINGSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BAY STUDY DRAWINGSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION DRAWINGSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| BNG ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| DAYLIGHT AND SUNLIGHT REPORTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| DELIVERY AND SERVICING PLANBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| ENERGY STRATEGYBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| BE SEEN REPORTING SPREADSHEETBackground Papers | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| CARBON EMISSION REPORTING SPREADSHEETBackground Papers | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXTERNAL LIGHTING DESIGN INTENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| FIRE STATEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| LIGHT POLLUTION ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL APPRIASALBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| PHASING PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE, TOWNSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE DRAWINGSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| SOCIO-ECONOMIC BENEFITS STATEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| SOLAR GLARE REPORTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| STRUCTURAL METHODOLOGY STATEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| SUSTAINABLE DESIGN STATEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| UTILITIES STATEMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| WHOLE LIFE CARBON ASSESSMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| CIL FORMSuperseded document · PDF | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.