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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TOWER LOUNGE, BLACKPOOL TOWER, 41-43 BANK HEY STREET, BLACKPOOL, FY1 4RY
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Council sourceInternal alterations to include fitting out of kitchen, restaurant and kiosk to the ground floor, kitchen area to the basement, and plant equipment to first floor. External alterations to include new doors and windows, refurbishment of damaged tiled areas to the Promenade and Victoria Street elevations and alterations to the external facade on Victoria street, Promenade and Bank Hey Street elevations (Amendment to internal layout of ground floor of restaurant approved under Listed Building Consent Reference 15/0298)
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.