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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Bridge Road, Exeter
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| plandoc_18_4315.pdfDecision Notice - National Planning Casework Unit | 15 Dec 2014 | View |
| plandoc_19_4315.pdfDecision Note 1 | 15 Dec 2014 | View |
| plandoc_20_4315.pdfDecision Note 2 | 15 Dec 2014 | View |
| plandoc_1_4315.pdfApplication Form | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_2_4315.pdfLocation Plan | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_3_4315.pdfExisting Arrangement - BM(5068)_80 Rev 1 | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_4_4315.pdfProposed Arrangement - BM(5068)_81 Rev 1 | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_7_4315.pdfAugust 2014 Scheme Long View Montage | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_9_4315.pdfLighting Column Dimensions | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_5_4315.pdfSupporting Statement | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_6_4315.pdfPlanning Statement | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_8_4315.pdfPedestrian View | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_10_4315.pdfWildlife Trigger List | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_11_4315.pdfWildlife Checklist | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_12_4315.pdfWildlife Report | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_13_4315.pdfConsideration of Project and Judgement of Likely Significant Effects | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_14_4315.pdfBat Roost and Activity Assessment | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_15_4315.pdfRiver Corridor Survey and River Habitat Survey | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_16_4315.pdfBreeding Bird Report | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
| plandoc_17_4315.pdfArchaeology Report | 25 Sept 2014 | View |
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