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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Boland House St Thomas Street London Southwark SE1 9RT
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Boland House St Thomas Street London Southwark SE1 9RT
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View council mapCertificate of lawful development (proposed) for Removal of non-load bearing internal masonry walls; removal of timber doors and architraves; removal of remaining suspended and plasterboard ceilings; removal of redundant mechanical and electrical infrastructure (some ventilation plant will remain in rooms 2100, 2110, 2111, 2129; and 3099, 3100 as it serves the cafe below); strip out of existing toilets and associated pipework; strip out of remaining floor finishes (including carpet and parquet); retention of existing fire alarm system for safety and insurance purposes; installation of temporary lighting and power for future use.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| 2FP AS EXISTING STRIP OUT WORKSPlan - Existing · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| 3FP AS EXISTING STRIP OUT WORKSPlan - Existing · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| 2FP AS PROPOSED STRIP OUT WORKSPlan - Proposed · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| 3FP AS PROPOSED STRIP OUT WORKSPlan - Proposed · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Application - Form (Without Personal data)Application - Form (Without Personal data) · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Site - Block planSite - Block plan · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Site - Location planSite - Location plan · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF WORKSDocument · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTDocument · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| CIL - GIA FormCIL - GIA Form · PDF | 23 Sept 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.