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.
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The Hop Exchange 24 Southwark Street London Southwark SE1 1TY
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The Hop Exchange 24 Southwark Street London Southwark SE1 1TY
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View council mapDetails of condition 4 'Refurbished office suites (inc boardroom) details ' required for Listed bulidng consent 25/AP/2128 'Listed building consent for demolition of atrium rooflight and replacement with barrel-shaped rooflight; replacement of first floor rooflight; new accessible entrance on Southwark Street, new accessible lift car, and extension of lift core down to basement and overrun to the roof; new rooftop plant and associated screens; new substation in rear loading bay; refurbishment of office suites including redecoration, repairs and upgrades to internal finishes, upgrading MEP services, refurbishment of WCs, new accessible welfare facilities, and associated works.'
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICE - AOD - GRANTDecision - Notice · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENTDecision - Officer Report · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication - Form (Without Personal data) · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
| COVERING LETTERApplication - Covering letter · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
| INTERNAL DROPPED CEILING DETAILSPlan - General · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.