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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4-6 Bedford Place London WC1B 5JD
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Extension to lower ground and ground floor rear closet wings at nos. 5 and 6, erection of new 2 storey rear extension at no. 4, installation of a lift, PV's on the roofs, installation of air source heat pumps and associated enclosures in the rear gardens of nos. 4 and 6, landscaping of front lightwells and rear gardens and associated internal alterations including installation of new bathroom pods and ensuites, changes to partitions at lower ground to 3rd floor levels, bricking up existing opening in rear garden wall of no. 5 and 6 and creation of 2 new openings between gardens of no. 4 and 5 and no.s 5 and 6 as part of refurbishment of the existing hotel.
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