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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1-2 Chester Gate London NW1 4JH
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The proposed refurbishment includes works to every floor of the building. The Scope of works includes: - Removal of existing partition walls and construction of new partitions to create different spaces using different material such as glazed screen. - New openings in existing internal masonry walls, required for efficient circulation. - Ancillary Structural works regarding the installation of proper lintels and floor structural reinforcement where needed to support new loads for the proposed new floor finishes, under floor heating and proposed furniture. - Remove all sanitaryware and radiators. - Allow for new plumbing, sanitaryware and heating system. - Replace lighting fixtures in accordance to new architectural layout. - New Tiling, Decoration and Flooring throughout. The proposed internal layout has caused the upgrading of the escape routes, to comply with the current standard required by Building Regulation in terms of Fire Safety.
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