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
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to confirm the lawful implementation of planning permission DC/21/120262 dated 23 February 2023 (as amended by DC/25/140357 dated 04 February 2026) for 'Demolition of existing buildings on site and the construction of a 5-storey building (plus lower ground) consisting of self-contained dwellings at the site known as Hesper House, Wells Park Road, SE26, incorporating off-street parking spaces, together with associated landscaping and refuse and cycle parking facilities" at Hesper House Wells Park Road SE26.
Proposal details
- Reference
- DC/26/144270
- Alternative references
- PP-14988972
- Ward
- Forest Hill
- Agent
- hgh Consulting
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HESPER HOUSE, WELLS PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE26 6RQ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated reportOfficer Report · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| Cover letterCase Copy Documents · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
| Cover letterSuperseded Document · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
| Existing location planCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
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Decision & conditions
Decision noticePlanning conditions
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