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.
Council planning record
The Arches Business Centre Merrick Road Southall UB2 4AU
The Arches Business Centre Merrick Road Southall UB2 4AU
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View council mapApplication for a Non-Material Amendment in (S96a) to amend conditions 2, 15, 19, 33 and 60 of planning permission reference 181380FUL dated 22/12/2021 for Demolition of existing structures and residential-led, mixed use redevelopment to provide four buildings ranging in height from 15 to 23 storeys comprising residential (575 units), 2,100 sq m of B1(a) office floorspace, 449 sq m of flexible commercial floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, B1a and D1), erection of a boundary wall along the railway line, along with landscaping, play and amenity space, cycle parking, servicing bays, plant and refuse areas, and new access arrangements (REVISED PROPOSAL DESCRIPTION)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICERS REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| REVISED COVER LETTERSupporting Documentation · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form - Without Personal Data · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| NMA EXPLANITORY NOTE NOV 25Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| MER-CPA-EX-00-DR-L-7509Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-ZZ-ZZ-DR-A-3111Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-ZZ-ZZ-DR-A-2101Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-ZZ-ZZ-DR-A-2100Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-ZZ-23-DR-A-1023Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-ZZ-20-DR-A-1020Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-ZZ-17-DR-A-1017Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-ZZ-00-DR-A-1000Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-ZZ-00-DR-A-0100Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-XX-ZZ-DR-A-2106Supporting Documentation · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| 797-CPA-XX-ZZ-DR-A-2105Drawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.