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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31 Beech Lane, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HH
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Council sourceRemoval of existing conservatory and construction of new rear extension and alterations to the front porch
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| B 101 GROUND & FIRST FLOORAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 103 EXTERNAL VIEWAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 109 EXTERNAL FIRST FLOOR VIEWAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 115 EXTERNAL PERSPECTIVEAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 106 GROUND FLOOR DETAILAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| Decision Notice No SigOfficer Report/Decision · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 107 FIRST FLOOR DETAILAdditional/Supporting Information · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 102 ELEVATIONSPlans · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 108 EXTERNAL FIRST FLOOR VIEW 1Additional/Supporting Information · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| Application Form No SigApplication Form · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficer Report/Decision · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 104 INTERNAL GROUND FLOOR 1Additional/Supporting Information · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 105 INTERNAL GROUND FLOOR 2Additional/Supporting Information · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| B 110 ROOF PLANPlans · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.