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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
18-20 PURLAND ROAD, THAMESMEAD, SE28 0AT
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18-20 PURLAND ROAD, THAMESMEAD, SE28 0AT
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View council mapChange of use of the existing site from Use Class B8 (Storage and Distribution) to a new bus garage and associated ancillary uses (Use Class Sui Generis) including the provision of hardstanding for the parking of 132 buses. Erection of a single storey building incorporating an ancillary vehicle workshop with additional mezzanine floor. Construction of altered access from Purland Road on the northern boundary and construction of associated layby. Provision of electrical vehicle charging infrastructure, electricity sub-station; fuel storages, bus wash equipment. Associated provision of bin storage, bike storage, lighting, paths, fencing, gates, landscaping and all associated external alterations.
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| Revised car park management planDocument · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| Revised travel plan (rev. a)Document · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| Revised transport assessment (rev. a)Document · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| Revised active travel zone assessmentDocument · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| Revised atz appendicesDocument · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| Revised combined drawing pack3Document · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| Additional air quality modellingDocument · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| Revised whole life carbon reportDocument · PDF | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Wlc appendix bDocument | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Wlc appendix bDocument | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Wlc appendix bDocument | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Wlc appendix bDocument | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Wlc appendix bDocument | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Wlc appendix bDocument | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Agent responses to gla whole life carbon memoDocument | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Revised design and access statementDocument · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| Revised economic statementDocument · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Revised planning statementDocument · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Fire tender swept path detailsDrawing · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Acknowledgement letterCorrespondence · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| Bng metricDocument | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Delivery and servicing statementDocument · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Heritage impact assessmentDocument · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Urban greening factor planDocument · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Whole life carbon baselineDocument | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Whole life carbon gla option 1Document | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Whole life carbon gla option 2Document | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Whole life carbon gla option 3Document | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Whole life carbon gla option 4Document | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Whole life carbon appendix a output reportDocument | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Circular economy appendix aDocument | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Transport assessmentDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Travel planDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Utility assessment reportDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Statement of community involvementDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Sustainability design report op-e021 r1139191690000.pdfDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Thamesmead unexploded odnance report part 2Document · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Thamesmead unexploded odnance report part 1Document · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Thamesmead unexploded odnance report part 3Document · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Construction management and logictics planDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Photomontage year 15 p02Document · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Pre demolition audit reportDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Remediation strategy part 1Document · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Remediation strategy part 2Document · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Secure by design crime assessmentDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Ground investigation interpretive reportDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Health impact assessmentDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Landscape general arrangementDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Low zero carbon reportDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Noise assessmentDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Passive design analysisDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Energy and sustainability statementDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| External lighting impact assessmentDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| External lighting lux plotDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Fire statementDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Flood risk assessment and sustainable drainage reportDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Green infrastructure assessment and urban greening factorDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Circular economy statementDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Cover letterDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Ecological assessmentDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gain calculation documentDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gain metricDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Breeam pre assessment139191690000.pdfDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Bus wash detailed drawingsDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Car parking management planDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Circular economy op-e021 ce2 appendix aDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Air quality assessmentDocument · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Archeaological desk based assessment part 1Document · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Archeaological desk based assessment part 2Document · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Archeaological desk based assessment part 3Document · PDF | 31 Mar 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.