Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
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Queens Hospital Rom Valley Way Romford RM7 0AG
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Council sourceVariation of condition No. 2 (Approved plans) to permit a reduction of retail pods from two to one and amendment to rear elevation of M&S unit and condition No.7 (Opening hours) amendment to approved opening hours of M&S unit of planning permission ref: P0448.26 dated 19/06/2026 (Proposed development to install new Marks & Spencer retail store, two flexible use retail pods, relocation and enhancement of current fruit hut provision and creation of a small-scale market square environment all within the hospital entrance forecourt)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| Location PlanSite Location Plan | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| PlansPlans | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| Planning Statement/D&APlanning Statement/D&A | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
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