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 Royal Duchy Hotel 4 Cliff Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 4NX
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The Royal Duchy Hotel 4 Cliff Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 4NX
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View council mapCertificate of lawfulness for existing use of the Hotel and the associated works enacted prior and since Planning Approval PA15/ 05963 are covered under Use CLass C1 - Hotels and hostels. This use relates to the commencement of Phases 1 and 2 of the four phase development and also includes details of mitigating circumstances why Condition 9 of 2015 consent was not adhered to The application therefore relates to the formation of a second floor bedroom and enabling works at ground floor level including foundations, insertion of steel frame including columns and beams in preparation of formation of two storey bedroom wing accommodation
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| ELEVATIONS AND FLOORSPlan - Mixed · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN V2014 V2025Plan - Site and Block · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| TREE SURVEY, CONSTRANTS AND FEASIBILITY SURVEYTree Survey/Report · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| TO PETER BAINBRIDGE ROYAL DUCHY HOTEL REF PA15/05963Supporting Information · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| PB TO GD ROYAL DUCHY HOTEL REF PA15/05963Supporting Information · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| HSE DOCUMENT COPYSupporting Information · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE INSPECTION REPORT 10 FEB 2017Supporting Information · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE INSPECTION REPORT 26 JAN 2017Supporting Information · PDF | 26 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.