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.
Application overview
Proposed conversion of a existing garage to create habitable accommodation together with associated external works.
Proposal details
- Reference
- P/14855/001
- Alternative references
- PP-14730721
- Ward
- Langley St. Marys
- Agent
- Mr SIKANDAR ALI
- UPRN
- APDE6T8V59V56E107E
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location Plan and Block PlansAmended Plans | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing/Proposed Front and Rear ElevationsAmended Plans | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing/Proposed Ground Floor PlansAmended Plans | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing/Proposed Roof PlansAmended Plans | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing/Proposd Side ElevationsAmended Plans | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing/Proposed Side ElevationsAmended Plans | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| _redacted Application FormApplication Form | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Design and Access StatementSubmitted Plans and Details | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Signed Decision NoticeDecisions | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| Signed Officer ReportDecisions | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceExtension date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConsultation expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceStatutory expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Signed Decision Notice Signed Officer ReportPlanning conditions
- It is the view of the Local Planning Authority that the proposed development does improve the economic, social and environmental conditions of the area for the reasons given in this notice and it is in accordance with the National Planning Policy Framework.
- The development hereby permitted shall be commenced within three years from the date of this permission. REASON To prevent the accumulation of planning permissions, and to enable the Council to review the suitability of the development in the light of altered circumstances and to comply with the provisions of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
- The development hereby approved shall be implemented only in accordance with the following plans and drawings hereby approved by the Local Planning Authority: (a) Ground Floor Plans, Drg No. 2595/PL/01 (b) Roof Plans, Drg No. 2595/PL/02 (c) Rear Elevations, Drg No. 2595/PL/03 (d) Side Elevations (From No. 1), Drg No. 2595/PL/04 (e) Side Elevations (From No. 3), Drg No. 2595/PL/05 (f) Location and Block Plans, Drg No. 2595/PL/06 (g) Design and Access Statement dated 29 April 2026 REASON To ensure that the site is developed in accordance with the submitted application and to ensure that the proposed development does not prejudice the amenity of the area and to comply with the Policies in the Development Plan.
- All new external work shall be carried out in materials that match as closely as possible the colour, texture and design of the existing building at the date of this permission. REASON To ensure a satisfactory appearance of the development so as not to prejudice the visual amenities of the locality in accordance with Policy EN1 of The Adopted Local Plan for Slough 2004.
- The garage conversion hereby permitted shall be used only in conjunction with the existing dwelling and shall not be sub-divided to create separate residential accommodation at any time. REASON To ensure that the site is developed in accordance with the submitted application and to ensure that the proposed development does not prejudice the amenity of the area in accordance with Policy EN1 and H15 of The Adopted Local Plan for Slough 2004.
- The parking space to the front of the dwelling as shown on the approved plans shall be provided prior to the occupation of the development hereby approved and be constructed either of porous materials, or alternatively provision shall be made to direct run-off water from the hard surface to a permeable or porous area or surface within the curtilage of the dwellinghouse. The parking spaces shown on the approved plans shall be retained at all times in the future for the purposes of parking ancillary to the host dwelling. REASON To ensure that the site benefits is developed in accordance with the submitted application and to ensure that the proposed development does not prejudice the amenity of the area in accordance with Policy EN1 and H15 of The Adopted Local Plan for Slough 2004.
- No windows or doors (other than those hereby approved) shall be formed in the elevation of the development without the prior written approval of the Local Planning Authority. REASON To minimise any loss of privacy to occupiers of adjoining residential properties and to ensure it remains ancillary to the host dwelling in accordance with Core Policy 8 of The Slough Local Development Framework, Core Strategy 2006 – 2026, Development Plan Document, December 2008 and Policy H15 of The Adopted Local Plan for Slough 2004.
