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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26 Lichfield Road, Birmingham, B74 2NJ
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Council sourceListed building consent for change of use from offices (Use Class E) to Children's care home (Use Class C2), internal alterations, erection of glazed porch and extension of terraced patio.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4321 - 02A Existing Site Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 4321 Design Access and HIA Statement- The Stables (3)_compressed.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 4321 - 09A Proposed Elevations-coloured_compressed.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 4321 - 08 Proposed First Floor Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 4321 - 07 Proposed Ground Floor Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 4321 - 05 Existing Elevations.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 4321 - 06A Proposed Site Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 4321 - 03 Existing Ground Floor Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 4321 - 04 Existing First Floor Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 4321 - 01A Location Plan.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| PRESS NOTICECouncil document | Not published | View |
| Displayed Site NoticeCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 'FINAL REPORT'Council document | Not published | View |
| Decision Document LBC 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.