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.
Council planning record
Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre ME7 3PD
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to conditions 4,6,7,8,9,17 and 18 of planning permission MC/12/1873 - Part demolition of, and alteration to the existing southern mall of the Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and the adjacent building, and redevelopment for mixed use scheme comprising Use Class A1, A2 and A3 (shops; financial and professional services; food and drink establishments) D1 and/or D2 (non residential institutions; assembly and leisure). Improvements to and development of new public realm and landscaping and reconfigured car parking and provision of new public transport and taxi waiting facilities.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| DISCHARGE OF CONDIITONS 4 6 7 9 17 AND 18Supporting Documents | 13 Apr 2015 | View |
| COVER LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| LAND QUALITY STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| PILING RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| UTILITIES SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| BOLLARD DETAILSDrawings · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGEDrawings · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawings · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| LAND QUALITY STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.