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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Orchard Views, 39 Gawber Road, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2AN
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Council sourceErection of single storey extensions to existing care home building and erection of 2 storey block providing additional bedrooms and ancillary accommodation. (Amended Plans)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 20200672 ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf ( 1.61 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Decision Notice.pdf ( 0.32 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Existing Elevations.pdf ( 1.13 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Existing Floor Plans.pdf ( 0.07 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Location Plan.pdf ( 1.44 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Proposed Elevations.pdf ( 0.18 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Proposed Floor Plans.pdf ( 0.27 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Proposed Plans.pdf ( 0.29 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Officer Report.pdf ( 0.6 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 300794-001 Technical Note - (Full Copy).pdf ( 1.54 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| ORCHARD VIEWS HIGHWAY REPORT.pdf ( 1.05 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Coal Mining Risk Assessment.pdf ( 3.01 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20200672 Tree Survey 2020.pdf ( 10.88 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
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