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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Venture House, Regents Court, Guard Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4EW
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Council sourceChange of use of premises from B1 (Office) to D1 (Meeting house facility)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Transport FormAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Site PlanPlans · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficer Report/Decision · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeOfficer Report/Decision · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Transport Form (2)Additional/Supporting Information · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Drawing No 2928 Building LayoutPlans · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Drg No 2928 Building Layout2Plans · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Application Form No SigApplication Form · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Drawing No 2820-02 Existing Floor PlansPlans · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Existing Floor PlanPlans · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
| Location PlanPlans · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| Design and Access Supporting StatementAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 9 Oct 2015 | View |
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