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.
Council planning record
Royal National Theatre South Bank London SE1 9PX
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Royal National Theatre South Bank London SE1 9PX
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View council mapApplication for Listed Building Consent in relation to internal works at the Lyttelton and Olivier auditoria corridors, and areas of the main foyers, including: replacement of ceilings throughout the Olivier and Lyttelton theatres' corridors and in limited areas within the main foyers; replacement of the original 1976 wiring within the Olivier and Lyttelton auditoria corridors and main foyer; replacement lighting within the Olivier and Lyttelton auditoria corridors and main foyer; removal and replacement of selected existing doors and wenge overpanels within Olivier and Lyttelton auditoria corridors; installation of two new fire doors at the circle level of the Olivier auditorium; installation of access control to auditoria entrance doors within Olivier and Lyttelton auditoria corridors and areas of the main foyer; replacement of hessian wall linings within Olivier and Lyttelton auditoria corridors; and other associated works.
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| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Oct 2025 | View |
| Delegated RegisterDelegated Register · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| ERECTED 17 SEPTEMBER 2025Site Notice | 7 Oct 2025 | View |
| COVERING LETTERSupporting Docs · PDF | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign & Access Statement · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Docs · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING DRAWINGS THIRD FLOOR CEILING FINISHEDPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING DRAWINGS FOURTH FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS PACKAGE 4 (LYT) SECOND FLOOR PLANPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS PACKAGE 5 (OLI) FOURTH FLOOR PLANPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS SECOND FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS SIXTH FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS TYPICAL EXISTING DOOR WITH NEW ACCESS CONTROLPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORMApplication Form · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign & Access Statement · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS THIRD FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS FIFTH FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS PACKAGE 5 (OLI) NEW DOOR DETAILS 01Plans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING DRAWINGS GROUND FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign & Access Statement · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS FOURTH FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS PACKAGE 5 (OLI) SIXTH FLOORPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLANOS Map · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS GROUND FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING DRAWINGS SECOND FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING DRAWINGS SIXTH FLOOR CEILING FINISHESPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS PACKAGE 4 (LYT) GROUND FLOOR PLANPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAWINGS PACKAGE 4 (LYT) THIRD FLOOR PLANPlans · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.