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 Manor House, Main Street, Farrington Gurney, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 6UB
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Alterations and renovations to interior and exterior of house including changes to windows as amplified by letter received 20.11.1998 and letter and schedule received 10.12.1998 and amended by drawings received 8.01.1999.
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