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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Progress House 5 Mandela Way London Southwark SE1 5SS
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Progress House 5 Mandela Way London Southwark SE1 5SS
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View council mapDetails of Condition 6 'Piling' required by planning permission 25/AP/0201, which gave consent for:"Change of use from bus depot (Sui Generis use class) to waste vehicle depot (Sui Generis use class), demolition of existing buildings and erection of ancillary office and welfare building, workshop, wash bay, EV charging units, fire partitions, fuel and water tanks and new electricity substation, along with associated hard and soft landscaping, car and cycle parking and refuse storage and other associated works"
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICE - AOD - GRANTDecision - Notice · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENTDecision - Officer Report · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| CFA PILING METHOD STATEMENT AND GROUNDWATER RISK ASSESSMENTDocument · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY FIRST COMMENTSStatutory consultee replies · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY SECOND COMMENTSStatutory consultee replies · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYStatutory consultee replies · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| THAMES WATERStatutory consultee replies · PDF | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| TFL - BAKERLOO LINE EXTENSION (BLE)Statutory consultee replies · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| TFLStatutory consultee replies · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICEValid Application Letter · PDF | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICEValid Application Letter · PDF | 13 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication - Form (Without Personal data) · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| COVERING LETTERApplication - Covering letter · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| SUBSTATION -PLANSDecision - Plans · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| WELFARE -00 GA PLANDecision - Plans · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| WORKSHOP -00 GA PLANDecision - Plans · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| ERCV FIRE-BREAK WALLS TYPICAL FOUNDATION AND PRECAST WALL DETAILSDecision - Plans · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| SPECIFICATION FOR BORED PILINGDocument · PDF | 9 Jul 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.