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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Virgin Active, 33 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LP
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Virgin Active, 33 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LP
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Refurbishment of the main entrance including a portal frame; creation of a second-floor roof terrace with associated access, ramp and privacy screening; installation of two louvred vents serving an internal plant room; and associated works (Advertisement consent ref: P2026/2003/ADV also submitted).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataDefault | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Covering letterDefault | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| The location planDefault | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanDrawings - Existing | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Main Entrance ArrangemnetsDrawings - Existing | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Second Floor PlanDrawings - Existing | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground FloorDrawings - Proposed | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| SupersededApplication Drawings - Superseded | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor PlanDrawings - Proposed | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed outdoor terraceDrawings - Proposed | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| SupersededApplication Drawings - Superseded | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed East West ElevationsDrawings - Proposed | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Roof Level PlanDrawings - Proposed | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| SupersededApplication Drawings - Superseded | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Section FFDrawings - Proposed | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Sign detailsDrawings - Proposed | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Design and access statement / SDCSDefault | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Heritage statementDefault | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Noise impact assessmentDefault | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity statementDefault | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy - Completed formDefault | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendix 1 – Relevant Local Plan PoliciesDefault | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Main Entrance ArrangemnetsDrawings - Proposed | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Plan Level 01Drawings - Proposed | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed North and South ElevationsDrawings - Proposed | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Section CC and DDDrawings - Proposed | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Plan Level 00Drawings - Proposed | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| delegated reportDelegated Report | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
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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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.