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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Post Office Telephone Exchange, Pontefract Road, Shafton Barnsley, S72 8QP
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Council sourceCreation of storage compound including 2no. storage containers and perimeter fencing
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 20230292 Application Form Redacted.pdf ( 0.67 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20230292 Design and Access Statement.pdf ( 0.04 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20230292 Block Plan.pdf ( 0.39 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20230292 Cross Section, Plan and Elevations.pdf ( 0.17 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20230292 Location Plan.pdf ( 0.42 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20230292 Proposed Elevations.pdf ( 0.53 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20230292 Proposed Site Plan .pdf ( 0.43 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
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