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
42 ST JOHN'S VALE, LONDON, SE8 4EN
42 ST JOHN'S VALE, LONDON, SE8 4EN
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View council mapApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the change of use from (Use Class C3A) dwelling house to (Use Class C3B) residential care home at 42 St John's Vale SE8.
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| Planning statementCase Copy Documents · PDF | 10 Nov 2025 | View |
| Details of proposed floor plans and elevationsCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 10 Nov 2025 | View |
| Details of existing floor plans and elevationsCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 10 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application formCase Copy Documents · PDF | 10 Nov 2025 | View |
| Location planCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 10 Nov 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.