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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42 Earlham Street London WC2H 9LA
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Removal of Condition 4 of planning permission ref PSX0004538 dated 17/04/2002 provide access onto the eastern part of the roof for use as a breakout and entertaining space ancillary to the office use and the installation of external bi-folding doors within the existing glass extension at fifth floor level (part retrospective)
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