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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5 Atkinson Close, Beacon Lane, Exeter, EX4 8LP
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Council sourceIt is proposed to make permanent the existing temporary planning permission for Flat 5, Atkinson Close, Exeter, to be used for training of staff employed at the Atkinson Secure Unit
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| plandoc_4_4076.pdfDecision Notice | 14 Sept 2012 | View |
| plandoc_1_4076.pdfApplication Form | 7 Aug 2012 | View |
| plandoc_2_4076.pdfLocation Plan | 7 Aug 2012 | View |
| plandoc_3_4076.pdfCovering Letter | 7 Aug 2012 | View |
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