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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The Fleets, Smithies Lane, Smithies, Barnsley, S71 1NL
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Council sourceVariation of condition 2 (approved plans) relating to planning application 2023/0262 to enable changes to the approved roof design - Single storey extension to college building provide 3no additional classrooms and a staff room
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| Document | Published | Action |
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| 20230852 Application Form Redacted.pdf ( 0.51 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20230852 Decision Notice.pdf ( 0.45 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20230852 4818-05-B Existing and Proposed Elevations .PDF ( 0.37 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20230852 Officer Report .pdf ( 0.36 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
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