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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6 Stall Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1QE
Last published check: 3 Nov 2026, 19:34. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Last published check: 3 Nov 2026, 19:34 (UK)
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Internal and external alterations for removal of asbestos containing materials in stair nosings, cable wraps, and safes. Refurbishment and upgrades of existing fire doors (no full door replacements). Installation of new fire detection system. Repair existing lead and parapets at roof level. Renovation of existing timber staircases. Repair and replacement of external window components, glazing, and ironmongery (no full replacements). Decoration and renovation of internal surfaces including plaster repair and painting. Replacement of internal floor coverings. Refurbishment/replacement of electrical systems.
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