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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Panther House, 38 Mount Pleasant The Brain Yard, 156-158 Gray's Inn Road 160-164 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X
Panther House, 38 Mount Pleasant The Brain Yard, 156-158 Gray's Inn Road 160-164 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X
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View location mapRedevelopment of the site to include the retention, refurbishment and part 2, part 3 storey roof extensions of Panther House; retention and refurbishment of the Tramshed at Brain Yard; demolition of 156 and 160-164 Gray's Inn Road and the construction of a new 7 storey (plus plant) building to deliver new/refurbished employment (B1) floorspace across Panther House, the Tramshed and two levels of Gray's Inn Road, new retail/restaurant (A1/A3) uses at the ground floor level of Gray's Inn Road and residential units (C3) at the upper floors of the Gray's Inn Road building. Associated works include roof terraces and balconies at various levels of the buildings; plant equipment and landscaping works.
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