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: removal of the Main Bar 1 and installation of a new bar (relocated) to the rear of mezzanine floor and associated internal alterations.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Heritage Statement - New Mezzanine Bar - Shepherds Bush Empire..pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 05 Existing Block Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 06 Proposed Block Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 01A Part Ground Floor Plan - New Bar.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 02A Proposed Bar Plan and Elevations.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 04 Proposed Ground Floor Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 03 Existing Ground Floor Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site Location.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 01B Part Ground Floor Plan - New BarCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 02B Proposed Bar Plan and ElevationsCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 03A Existing Ground Floor PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 04A Proposed Ground Floor PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 05A Existing Block PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 06A Proposed Block PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 07 Demolition Floor PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 1055 - 08 Existing Bar Elevations and SectionCouncil document | Not published | View |
| SITE_NOTICE_LISTED_BUILDING_CONSENTCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Press NoticeCouncil 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.
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.