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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Basement And Ground Floor 54 James Street Marylebone London W1U 1HE
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Council sourceDesign amendments to the frontage of the existing building, retaining the existing use (Retrospective). (Linked with 26/06983/ADV)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONOther · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONOther · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| 481.701 EXISTING EXTERNAL ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| 481.710 DEMOLITION GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| 481.700 EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| 481.711 DEMOLITION EXTERNAL ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| 481.721 PROPOSED EXTERNAL ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| 481.720 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| 481.002 SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| 481.001 LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| 54 ST JAMES STREET FULL APPLICATION COVER LETTERBackground Papers · PDF | 13 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.