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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Homebase Davidson Way Romford
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Council sourceRequest for a screening opinion is made under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the demolition of existing building and structures on site, and the erection of up to 600 residential units and up to 400 sqm of class E floorspace (GIA), spread across 3 perimeter blocks ranging from ground and 16 storeys
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 23 Oct 2025 | View |
| PlansPlans | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| Screening OpinionScreening Opinion | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
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