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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Chesham House, Chesham Close Romford RM7 7PJ
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Council sourceApplication for prior notification of development for the conversion of commercial/business/service building to 48 flats
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Report - DEL_REPOfficer Report - DEL_REP | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| COU Prior Approval decision letter - allowedCOU Prior Approval decision letter - allowed | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| Structural reportSupporting Statements | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentSupporting Statements | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting Statements | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Transport StatementSupporting Statements | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Fire StatementSupporting Statements | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Statement v2Supporting Statements | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Internal Daylight AssessmentSupporting Statements | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Geological/Environmental/Contamination AssessmentsSupporting Statements | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| PlansPlans | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
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