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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126,St Jamess Street,Burnley,Lancashire,BB11 1NL
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126,St Jamess Street,Burnley,Lancashire,BB11 1NL
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Proposed change of use from shop (Class A1) to hot food take-away (Class A3) opening hours 12 noon - 4 a.m. seven days a week
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| APP/2004/0533Officer Report | 5 Jul 2004 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.