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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81 Belsize Park Gardens London NW3 4NJ
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Change of use from gym (Use Class E) to education use (Use Class F1) together with external alterations including: alteration to windows and insertion of windows to ground and first floor (1st and 2nd floor eastern windows opaque), creation of external side access with entrances relocated to east elevation following demolition of single storey structure, demolition and rebuild of eastern party wall, all to eastern elevation. Replacement of rooflight with saw tooth roof at front of building, raising of parapet wall, addition of rooflights, pv panels, green roof and roof plant, all at roof level. Insertion of window to ground floor front elevation following removal of existing porch structure and insertion of windows at first floor of front elevation. Erection of boundary wall with railings, cycle and bin stores at front of site, including associated hard and soft landscaping works.
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