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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7 - 9 Portland Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7JZ
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Council sourceCreation of 9 self contained residential units (including a new 2 storey structure to the rear), a retail (Use Class A1) and cafe unit (Use Class A3) and erection of a single storey rear extension (Resubmission).
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.