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
Loft conversion with rear dormer. New window to gable end. Three front roof lights. (Summary).
Proposal details
- Reference
- 1952/26
- Alternative references
- PP-15083736
- Ward
- Wanstead Park
- Agent
- Beedle
- UPRN
- 100022261457
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication form | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| LocationPlan.pdfSite/block plan | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1179-PL-001-P01.pdfSite/block plan | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1179-PL-101-P01.pdfExisting plan - floor plan | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1179-PL-151-P01.pdfExisting plan - elevation | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1179-PL-201-P01.pdfProposed plan - floor plan | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1179-PL-251-P01.pdfProposed plan - elevation | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1179-113WoodlandsAv-DAS-260714.pdfDesign and access statement | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1179-113WoodlandsAv-form_1_cil_additional_information-260717.pdfCIL supporting document | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1179-113WoodlandsAv-HeritageStatement-260714.pdfHeritage statement | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1179-113WoodlandsAv-PFSS-260714.pdfFire statement | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| flood-map-planning-2026-07-14T12_41_10.103Z.pdfFlood risk assessment | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| 2095218_Decision_Full_Householder_FULGC.pdfDecision notice | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| 113 woodlands officer report.pdfOfficer report | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Publicity end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConsultation expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceSite notice end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceStatutory expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision expiry date
Published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
2095218_Decision_Full_Householder_FULGC.pdfPlanning conditions
- The development hereby permitted shall be begun no later than the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason: In order to comply with the requirements of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
- The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans: 1179-PL-001 P01, 1179-PL-101 P01, 1179-PL-151 P01, 1179-PL-201 P01, 1179-PL-251 P01, Location Plan, Design and Access Statement, Fire Statement, Flood Map and Heritage Statement Reason: In order to facilitate the use of section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to make minor material amendments to this planning permission.
- The window in the side elevation of the proposed extension shall be unopenable and finished in obscure glazing or some other form of opaque or solid finish and retained as such unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: In the interests of amenities of neighbouring properties and to comply with Policy LP26 of the Council’s Local Plan.
- The external materials to be used in the construction of the development hereby permitted shall accord with the specification stated in the planning application form submitted with the application unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To ensure the that the development accords with the terms of the application and to ensure that the development has a satisfactory appearance and comply with LP26 of the Council’s Local Plan.
- Redbridge Planning Service adopts a positive and proactive approach when engaging with applicants/agents in line with the National Planning Policy Framework. We encourage engagement with the pre-application service to avoid delays in the planning process. https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/planning-and-building/planning/
- The applicant should be aware that Building Regulations approval will be required for most types of building work. Please see information and how to apply for Building Regulation consent at: https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/planning-and-building/building-control/ or for further assistance contact the Building Control Section. e-mail: Buildingcontrol@redbridge.gov.uk Telephone: 020 8708 2529.
- The rooflights to the front roofslope and hereby permitted, shall be Conservation Area or studio range roof lights (ie. flush) appropriate for a Conservation Area. Reason: In order to ensure that the development has a satisfactory appearance and to comply with Policy LP33 of the Local Plan and Policy HC1 of the London Plan.
