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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5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP
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5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP
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View council mapDetails pursuant to conditions 13 (Construction Method Statement), 14 (Construction Logistics Plan), 16 (Written Scheme Of Investigation), 17 (Piling Method Statement) and 18a (Site Investigation) of Variation of Conditions reference 23/3374 dated 23rd October 2024 for Variation of condition 2 (development built in accordance with approved plans and/or documents) to include: an uplift in homes from 45 to 62;an additional storey from 6 to 7 storeys;enlarged community space at ground floor;addition of basement carpark;other associated changes;and associated changes to condition 3 (number of units), condition 4 (quantum of commercial floorspace), condition 5 (wheelchair accessible homes), condition 13 (flank windows), condition 27 (air quality) and condition 30 (number of storeys) of planning permission reference 20/2096 dated 17/07/2022 for 'Construction of a single building to provide residential units, and flexible commercial/community use floorspace, car and cycle parking, associated landscaping, highways and infrastructure works, and provision of pedestrian and vehicular access, subject to Deed of Agreement dated 16th June 2022 and a Deed of Variation dated 17th of October 2024 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.
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| Written scheme of investigation: archaeological evaluation trial trenchingApproved Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Piling method statementApproved Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Site risk assessment & emergency proceduresApproved Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Remediation method statementApproved Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Phase ii geotechnical and geo-environmental investigationApproved Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Construction method statement and logistics planApproved Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Archaeological evaluationApproved Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Final delegated reportReport · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| Final decision noticeDecision (Public) · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| TransportConsultee Comments (Public) · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Environmental health noiseConsultee Comments (Public) · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| GlaasConsultee Comments (Public) · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Historic england commentsConsultee Comments (Public) · PDF | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| Enviornmental health commentsConsultee Comments (Public) · PDF | 21 Feb 2025 | View |
| Phase i geo-environmental assessmentApproved Documents · PDF | 12 Feb 2025 | View |
| Blackbird phase i desk studyApproved Documents · PDF | 12 Feb 2025 | View |
| Application formApplication Form (Public) · PDF | 12 Feb 2025 | 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.