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 Lawn Union Road Lincoln LN1 3BU
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Council sourceChange of use of land and existing building for mixed use including A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, B8, C3, D1 and D2. Demolition of existing single storey extension to east elevation and the Sir Joesph Banks conservatory. Erection of a glazed extension to the east elevation. Reduction in the height and addition of railings to section of boundary wall to Union Road. Creation of new enlarged cycle storage area. Landscaping works including the removal of trees, planting of new trees and re-landscaping of concourse between The Lawn and Charlotte House including the siting of new external seating areas. Works to reinstate previously blocked up window openings, installation of extraction flues and engineering works to facilitate the alteration and extension of existing car park.
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| FINAL DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 12 Apr 2016 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.