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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164 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8HL
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Amendment to condition 9 (BREEAM 2014 Refurbishment & Fit-Out Pre-Assessment Report) of planning permission 2026/1610/P dated 26/08/2026 for the erection of the erection of part infill extension at ground and first floor, external alterations including new entrance, replacement gates on Mercer Street and replacement of three terraces fronting Mercer Street with one at fifth floor level; erection of new roof terrace at sixth floor level; replacement glazing at ground to fifth floor levels; overhaul of building services including a new lift overrun and replacement and installation of roof top plant. Namely, change the fit out to "Category A" to "Category B".
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