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
1 - 5 Cumberland Road Plaistow London E13 8LH
Last published check: 22 Sept 2026, 08:01. Check the council record for more recent changes.
1 - 5 Cumberland Road Plaistow London E13 8LH
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View council mapDemolition of existing auto repair workshop and creation of 3 new 3 bedroom terraced houses, private amenity space, bin stores and cycle stores.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL & ROOST ASSESSMENTDocumentation · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRICDocumentation | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form (Public) · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - BIO DIVERSITYDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| CIL FORMSCIL · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENTDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - DAYLIGHT REPORTDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - ENERGY STATEMENTDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - EXISTING SETDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - FIRE RISK ASSESSMENTDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - LANDSCAPE SETDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - PROPOSED SETDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - SITE LOCATIONDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEW PLANNING - WASTE MANAGEMENT REPORTDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL_INCLUDED_IN_BIODIVERSITY STATEMENTDocumentation · PDF | 31 Mar 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.