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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25 The Parklands, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0XJ
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Council sourceNon material amendment to approval HOU/2017/0147 for changes to external wall materials
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers ReportOfficer Report/Decision · PDF | 20 Sept 2017 | View |
| Unsigned Decision LetterOfficer Report/Decision · PDF | 2 Oct 2017 | View |
| Dwg No SP-201702-02D Proposed PlanPlans · PDF | 20 Sept 2017 | View |
| Letter 27.09.17 no sigCorrespondence · PDF | 20 Sept 2017 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 20 Sept 2017 | View |
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