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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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10 Spring Gardens London SW1A 2BN
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10 Spring Gardens London SW1A 2BN
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View council mapAmendments to planning permission dated 10 July 2025 (RN: 25/00695/FULL) for the use of part-ground, first, sixth, seventh and eighth floor levels as an Embassy (sui generis). Associated external alterations to the ground floor facade on Carlton House Terrace, and part ground floor to Piazza (Spring Gardens) frontage. External alterations to the doors. Installation of roof plant and security screens to the eighth floor; Namely, the addition of external attached building signage on the west elevation and south elevation, addition of two flagpoles on the west elevation, additional of a parcel pass through, rather than a fixed panel to the door on the north elevation and omission of a smoke vent and replacement paving to match existing paving.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ACK - NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENTBackground Papers · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONOther · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| 1ST INVALID LETTERBackground Papers · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| COVER LETTERBackground Papers · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| FEECALCULATIONBackground Papers · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| ATTACHMENTSUMMARYBackground Papers · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - DETAIL TO WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PARCEL PASS THROUGH - LEVEL 00Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - FIRST FIRST FLOOR ENTRANCE AND RAMPDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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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.