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 Princes Buildings, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2ED
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Variation of condition 5 (Plans List) of Application 24/04340/LBA (Interior alterations for conversion of the offices on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors to holiday lets (Class use C1))
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