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.
Application overview
Retrospective proposed change of use of first floor from C3 to use E (e) provision of massage therapy space, in relation to existing ground floor use E(e)
Proposal details
- Reference
- CH/24/252
- Ward
- Cannock Longford & Bridgtown
- Parish
- Bridgtown CP
- Agent
- Martin Holmes
- UPRN
- 100032280369
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Site Location and Block PlanPLOCPLAN | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Approved 2.5.25 - Proposed Site PlanPAPPDWG | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Approved 2.5.25 - Existing and Proposed Ground Floor PlanPAPPDWG | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Approved 2.5.25 - Existing and Proposed First Floor PlanPAPPDWG | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing Roof and Basement PlanPPLAN | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing ElevationsPPLAN | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing ElevationsPPLAN | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementPDNAS | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Application Form - without personal informationPAPPFRM | 18 Nov 2024 | View |
| Economic Development commentsPCONSULT | 19 Nov 2024 | View |
| Environmental Health commentsPCONSULT | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| Objection receivedPNEIGHCO | 10 Dec 2024 | View |
| Bridgtown PC commentsPCONSULT | 17 Dec 2024 | View |
| Objection ReceivedPNEIGHCO | 17 Dec 2024 | View |
| Objection receivedPNEIGHCO | 17 Dec 2024 | View |
| Economic Development further commentsPCONSULT | 21 Jan 2025 | View |
| Officer Committee ReportPOFFREP | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticePDECNOT | 2 May 2025 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Site notice end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourcePublicity end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceExtension date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision NoticePlanning conditions
- In accordance with paragraph 38 of the National Planning Policy Framework the Local Planning Authority has worked with the applicant in a positive and proactive manner to approve the proposed development, which accords with the Local Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework.
- The premises shall not be open for business outside the hours of 10:00 to 22:00 on any day. Reason To ensure that the proposed development does not prejudice the enjoyment by neighbouring occupiers of their properties and to ensure compliance with the Local Plan Policy CP3 - Chase Shaping, Design and the NPPF.
- The development hereby permitted shall be retained in accordance with the following approved plans: EXISTING & PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 103 - Rev A EXISTING & PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 102 - REV A SITE PLAN - 101 - REV A Reason For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.
- Notwithstanding the provisions within the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended), the first-floor of the premises shall be used for the purposes of use class E(e) only and shall not be occupied by any other use within use Class E in The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended), without written approval from the Local Planning Authority. Reason To ensure that the development does not prejudice the enjoyment by neighbouring occupiers of their properties and to ensure compliance with the Local Plan Policy CP3 - Chase Shaping, Design and the NPPF.
