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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W H Smith 9-13 Old Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 1DY
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Council sourceInstallation of an internal extract flue routed through the lift shaft and exiting via the motor room at roof level and kitchen intake louvre on rear elevation.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| Planning ReportOfficer Report | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| Heritage StatementSupporting Document | 29 Nov 2024 | View |
| ApplicationformredactedApplication Form | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
| Covering LetterSupporting Document | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
| Noise Survey & Plant Noise AssessmentSupporting Document | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
| Odour Risk AssessmentSupporting Document | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
| Location PlanPlan | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
| Existing SetPlan | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
| Proposed SetPlan | 21 Nov 2024 | View |
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