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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Rear of Former Hampstead Police Station, Stables building 53-54 Downshire Hill London NW3 1PA
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Refurbishment of the stables building (sui generis) including demolition of the existing annex and construction of new single storey building with front windows, roof lights, bin store and PV panels to provide a single residential dwellinghouse (C3). Excavation of basement with front lightwell and associated landscaping alterations
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