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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275 Penn Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 5QP
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275 Penn Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 5QP
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View council mapProposed change of use from a 4-bedroom dwelling (use class C3(a) - dwellinghouse) to residential accommodation for up to 2 children and young people between 5-17 years of age with a rotation of carers and other support staff on site (use class C2 - residential institution)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| FLOORPLAN01-PL01Location Plan · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| FLOORPLAN01-PL02Drawings · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| FLOORPLAN01-PL03Drawings · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| FLOORPLAN01-PL04Drawings · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| PLANNING_STATEMENT_THE_SQUIRRELS_275_PENN_ROADSupporting Documents · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.