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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5 Hillside Gardens, Bishop Sutton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 5XG
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Proposed single sided roof dormer and proposed demolition - reconstruction of single storey adjoined building. Thermal upgrades to main house through introduction of external wall insulation with render finish.
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