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.
Council planning record
Lincoln Castle Castle Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AA
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Lincoln Castle Castle Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AA
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View council mapTo retain entrance through a light well retaining wall and to install stairs, iron gates and ancillary external works to provide an archaeological viewing chamber beneath the east (female) exercise yard of the prison (PL/0093/18).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 30 Oct 2018 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN - ARCHAEOLOGYPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Document · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| GATE AS PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| GATE AS PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| SECTION B-B PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| SECTION A-A PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| SECTION B-B PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| SECTION A-A PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR AS PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| LOWER GROUND FLOOR AS PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| SECTOPM B-B EXISTINGPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| SECTION A-A EXISTINGPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| SECTION B-B EXISTINGPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| SECTION A-A EXISTINGPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS EXISTINGPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | View |
| LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS EXISTINGPlan · PDF | 24 Aug 2018 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.