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
Replacement of existing double-sided illuminated projecting box sign with a new rounded illuminated projecting sign. Installation of a new traditional retractable fabric awning and two new non-illuminated fascia signs in wood.
Proposal details
- Reference
- PA26/1936
- Alternative references
- PP-14914365
- Ward
- Kew Ward [KWW]
- Agent
- Marcassoli
- UPRN
- 100023410639
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Redacted | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSubmitted Drawing | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FACADESuperseded Drawing | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FACADESuperseded Drawing | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| CIL QNRApplication Form | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Heritage StatementReport | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| RES - FSSReport | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| 1.1 EXISTING FACADE [REVISED]Revised Drawing | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1.2 PROPOSED FACADE [REVISED]Revised Drawing | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportReport | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| decisionDecision Notice | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Consultation expiry 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 sourcePublicity end 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 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
decisionPlanning conditions
- The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans and documents, where applicable. Location Plan - Planning Portal Received 03 June 2026 Existing Facade - 1.1 Proposed Facade 1.2 Received 15 July 2026 REASON: To accord with the terms of the application, for the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.
- In accordance with paragraphs 38-42 of the National Planning Policy Framework, Richmond upon Thames Borough Council takes a positive and proactive approach to the delivery of sustainable development, by: * Providing a formal pre-application service * Providing written policies and guidance, all of which is available to view on the Council's website * Where appropriate, negotiating amendments to secure a positive decision * Determining applications in a timely manner. In this instance: * The application was acceptable as submitted, and approved without delay
- The intensity of illumination shall not exceed 340 candelas per square metre. REASON: To preserve amenity and prevent danger to road users
- The illumination of the sign(s) is to be by fixed and constant lights and not by lights which are or appear to be intermittent, moving, flashing or vibrating lights. REASON: To ensure that the proposed development does not prejudice the appearance of the locality.
