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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The Former St. Martins School, Hungate, Lincoln.
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Council sourceChange of use of former school to residential use (conversion to 7 No. Dwellings) and erection of 5 No. Dwellings. (RE-SUBMISSION) (Minor Amendment in accordance with agents letter and drawings of 25 July 2002 and LPA letter of 29 August 2002). (Minor Amendment in accordance with drawings 001/sk3, sk4 and sk5 and LPA letter dated 26.9.02). (In accordance with revised drawings received on 10 October and 30 November 2001). (Minor amendment in accordance with letter of 26 September 2002 and revised drawings and letter received 1 October 2002 and LPA letter of 9 October 2002.) (Amendment in accordance with agents letter 7.4.04 and LPA letter 11.5.04).
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.