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 House Parkstone Road Poole BH15 2NN
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Council sourcePrior Approval application for change of use of existing building from commercial office (Class E) to 2 self contained residential flats (Class C3)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| Planning ReportOfficer Report | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| Environmental Health ResponseConsultee Response | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| Highways ResponseConsultee Response | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| Consultee - BCP Waste & RecyclingConsultee Response | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Location, Block & Proposed Site PlanPlan | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| Location, Block & Existing Site PlanPlan | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor PlansPlan | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlansPlan | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Existing ElevationsPlan | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlan | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Prior Approval: Change of UseApplication Form | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Planning StatementReports/Statements | 15 May 2026 | View |
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