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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British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 3DG
British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 3DG
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View location mapRoof alterations including replacement of existing copper roofs with new copper roof at the main portico; replacement lead roof over contractors' desk, replacement copper roof of the east advancing wing with copper roof and replacement of 3 roof lanterns, relocation of access hatches with new maintenance route and guard rails. Structural repairs, including soffit repairs, repairs to South Colonnade flagstones and repair to roof timbers.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.