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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Shepherds Bush Empire Shepherd'S Bush Green, London, W12 8TT
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Council sourceInternal alterations to include: replacement of all seating, carpet floor finishes, and stair nosings to the level 1 auditorium.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDCouncil document | Not published | View |
| LOCATIONPLANCouncil document | Not published | View |
| SITELOCATIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENT_INCLUDED_IN_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| COVER LETTERCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733_SCHEDULE OF PHOTOGRAPHSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED SEATING PRODUCT INFORMATIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED STAIR NOSINGS SPECIFICATIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED CARPET PRODUCT INFORMATIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 20173-LBC-900- EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ELEVATION (FRONT) - PROPOSED_INCLUDED_IN_ELEVATION (FRONT) - EXISTINGCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 20173-LBC -1000- EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOFCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ROOF PLAN - PROPOSED_INCLUDED_IN_ROOF PLAN - EXISTINGCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-800-PROPOSED SEATING ENVELOPE SECTIONCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-400-EXISTING FLOORING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-500-PROPOSED FLOORING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-600-EXISTING NOSING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-700-PROPOSED NOSING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-200-EXISTING SEATING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-300-PROPOSED SEATING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| SHEPHERDS-BUSH-EMPIRE-SITE-PLAN-1-OF-2Council document | Not published | View |
| SHEPHERDS-BUSH-EMPIRE-SITE-PLAN-2-OF-2Council document | Not published | View |
| LAYOUT PLAN - EXISTING_INCLUDED_IN_BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITECouncil document | Not published | View |
| LAYOUT PLAN - PROPOSED_INCLUDED_IN_BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITECouncil document | Not published | View |
| SITEBLOCK PLAN - EXISTING_INCLUDED_IN_BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITECouncil document | Not published | View |
| LAYOUT PLAN - EXISTING_INCLUDED_IN_BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE_27738049Council document | Not published | View |
| LAYOUT PLAN - PROPOSED_INCLUDED_IN_BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE_27738050Council document | Not published | View |
| INITIAL EMAIL TO PLANNING AUTHORITY 11.11.24Council document | Not published | View |
| 201733 - EXISTING & PROPOSED SEAT DIMENSIONSCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733_PHOTO-SCHEDULE - VER. BCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-200-P EXISTING SEATING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-300-P1 PROPOSED SEATING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-400-P EXISTING FLOORING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-500-P PROPOSED FLOORING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-600-P EXISTING NOSING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 201733-LBC-700-P1 PROPOSED STEPS NOSING LAYOUTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| OFFICER'S FILE NOTECouncil document | Not published | View |
| TIMBER FLOORING REPAIRS METHOD STATEMENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| DELEGATED OFFICER REPORTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PER. LISTED BUILDING CONSENTCouncil document | Not published | 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.