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 Forge, Abbeytown, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4SE
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DWG05 Proposed First FloorAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| DWG07 Proposed Detached GarageAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| DWG08 Location PlansPlans · PDF | 9 Jul 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| DWG04 Proposed Ground FloorAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficer Report/Decision · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeOfficer Report/Decision · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| DWG06-A Proposed ElevationsPlans · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| DWG02 Existing First FloorAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 9 Jul 2015 | View |
| DWG01 Existing Ground FloorAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 9 Jul 2015 | View |
| Amended Dwg DWG08 Rev A Location Plans 24-8-15Plans · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Amended Dwg DWG07 Rev A Rear Extensions and Detached Garage 24-8-15Additional/Supporting Information · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| DWG03 Existing ElevationsAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 9 Jul 2015 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.