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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142 Heaton Avenue Romford RM3 7HD
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Council sourceCertificate of Lawfulness (Existing) is sought for the change of use from existing dwellinghouse (Class C3) to provide supported living accommodation for adult persons aged 18 and over (Class C3b).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| de-heritage_international_companySupporting Statements | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| PlansPlans | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| Planning statementSupporting Statements | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
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