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.
Application overview
The proposal is to replace the existing double glazed timber framed Velux windows with the equivalent product from Velux.
Proposal details
- Reference
- P2026/0496/LBC
- Alternative references
- PP-14722315
- Ward
- Tufnell Park
- Agent
- Mr Paul Whalley
- UPRN
- 5300046890
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| File Size: 939517, Reference: Heritage statementDefault | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| File Size: 136401, Reference: Design and access statementDefault | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| Window Specification | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| Location & Block Plan | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| Existing Roof Plan | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| Existing Elevation | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| Proposed Roof Plan | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice Final | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Consultation expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceStatutory expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourcePublicity end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceSite notice end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision expiry date
Published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision NoticePlanning conditions
- 3 YEAR CONSENT PERIOD FOR LBC and CAC: The works hereby permitted shall be begun not later than three years from the date of this consent. REASON: To comply with the provisions of Section 18(1)(a) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended by the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Chapter 5).
- DRAWING AND DOCUMENT NUMBERS: The development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans: PR-11224 Hilldrop Rd-3A- Existing Elevations PR-11224 Hilldrop Rd-2A-Existing Roof Plan PR-11224 Hilldrop Rd-1- Site Location and Block Plan PR-11224 Hilldrop Rd-5A- Proposed Elevations PR-11224 Hilldrop Rd-4A- Proposed Roof Plan Hillsdie_Road_window_spec_email_confirmation_14June_2026.pdf PR-11224-1 and 2 Hilldrop Road Design-Access Statement.pdf PR-11224-1 and 2 Hilldrop Road Heritage Statement.pdf LocationPlan.pdf REASON: To comply with Section 70(1)(a) of the Town and Country Act 1990 as amended and the Reason for Grant and also for the avoidance of doubt and in the interest of proper planning.
- ALL EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL WORKS TO MATCH (COMPLIANCE): All new external and internal works and finishes and works of making good to the retained fabric shall match the existing adjacent work with regard to the methods used and to material, colour, texture and profile. All such works and finishes shall be maintained as such thereafter. REASON: In order to safeguard the special architectural or historic interest of the heritage asset.
- This consent relates solely to listed building matters. Should it become necessary to make alterations to the consented scheme in order to comply with other legislation, such as Building Regulations, a further consent may be required. Such a consent should be sought and obtained prior to the relevant works being undertaken.
- If you are an agent, please ensure that a full copy of this decision is forwarded to your client. In particular, please advise your client of any conditions attached to the decision and the need for them to comply with those conditions. Failure to comply with a condition is a breach of planning control, which could lead to enforcement action being taken against your client.
