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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12 Kings Road Romford RM1 2ST
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Council sourceCertificate of lawfulness for use of property as small-scale children's home (C2) to accommodate three children maximum (aged 8-17 years old). Care is to be provided by two staff members who reside at the property and one manager (six persons maximum capacity). Residents would live as a single household.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| Officer Report - DEL_REPOfficer Report - DEL_REP | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice - LAW_REFDecision Notice - LAW_REF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDEDSuperseded Plans | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Management and parking planSupporting Statements | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Statements | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Operational StatementSupporting Statements | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Management & Parking StatementSupporting Statements | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
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