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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Thornlea, 7 Chapel Street, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8NS
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Council sourceConversion of attic into additional living accommodation with front and rear dormers and alterations to elevations
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 20240958 App Form_Redacted.pdf ( 4.57 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20240958 Decision Notice.pdf ( 0.45 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20240958 Plans and Elevations.pdf ( 0.27 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
| 20240958 Officer Report .pdf ( 0.4 MB )Council document | Not published | View |
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