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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2 Waterside Drive, Birmingham, B18 5RY
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Council sourceNotification for Prior Approval for the installation of 187 roof mounted Solar PV solar panels with 88.82 kWp capacity
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application form redactedCouncil document | Not published | View |
| solar pv planCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site planCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Prior Approval-Non HH Site NoticeCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Tile roof data sheet.Council document | Not published | View |
| 'FINAL REPORT'Council document | Not published | View |
| Decision Document NON HH No Prior ApprovalCouncil 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.