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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Chesterfield Post Office 1 Market Place Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1TL
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Chesterfield Post Office 1 Market Place Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1TL
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View council mapConversion of the Grade II listed building to create 10. residential apartments at first and second floor and refurbishment of ground floor (former Post Office) A1 unit with change of use to include A1-A3 uses.Works to include partial demolition of rear single storey structures and brick service flue, internal alterations and upgrades, with proposed new residential access stair to the rear courtyard to connect to the existing stair at first floor level.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Jun 2018 | View |
| REVISED EXTERNAL WORKS PLANRevised Drawing · PDF | 21 May 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED EXTERNAL WORKS DETAILDrawing · PDF | 21 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 21 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING COURTYARD WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 21 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED COURTYARD WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 21 Mar 2018 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOORDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOORDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING SECOND FLOORDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| EXISTING EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED SECOND FLOORDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED MEZZANINE FLOORDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED SIGNAGE ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED EXTERNAL WORKSDrawing · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESSBackground Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTBackground Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENT_OLD POST OFFICE CHESTERFIELDOther · PDF | 8 Mar 2018 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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