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.
Council planning record
23 Latimer Gardens, Birmingham, B15 2HQ
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23 Latimer Gardens, Birmingham, B15 2HQ
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Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 1 bed flat (Use Class C3)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing elevationsCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Application Form redactedCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing floor plansCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site planCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed floor planCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Design & Access StatementCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Prior Approval-Non HH Site NoticeCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 'FINAL REPORT'Council document | Not published | View |
| Decision Document NON HH Approve CondCouncil document | Not published | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.