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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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LAND TO THE REAR OF SMITHY HOUSE AND NORTH OF PRESTON OLD ROAD NEWTON WITH CLIFTON PRESTON PR4 0ZA
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Council sourceAPPLICATION TO VARY CONDITIONS 4 (APPROVED PLANS FOR OUTLINE APPLICATION ELEMENT), 8 (APPROVED PLANS FOR FULL APPLICATION ELEMENT) AND 15 (ARRANGEMENT OF CAR PARKING SPACES) OF PLANNING PERMISSION 24/0672 FOR "HYBRID PLANNING APPLICATION COMPRISING: (1) FULL APPLICATION FOR PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND ALTERATIONS TO FORMER FORGE AND EXISTING GARAGE BUILDINGS TO PROVIDE CAR PORT AND CYCLE/REFUSE STORE TOGETHER WITH VEHICLE ACCESS, PARKING AND MANOEUVRING AREAS; AND (2) OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR ERECTION OF 5 X 1.5 STOREY DORMER BUNGALOWS WITH PRIVATE GARDENS AND A SHARED/COMMUNAL GARDEN (ACCESS, APPEARANCE, LAYOUT AND SCALE APPLIED FOR WITH LANDSCAPING RESERVED)" TO ALLOW MODIFICATIONS TO DEVELOPMENT LAYOUT COMPRISING: 1) RETENTION OF EXISTING GARAGE BUILDING TO PROVIDE REFUSE AND CYCLE STORE INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO SOFT LANDSCAPING ARRANGEMENT TO NORTH OF RETAINED BUILDING; 2) RE-POSITIONING OF FOUR TERRACED DWELLINGS INCLUDING RE-CONFIGURATION OF GARDENS AND REMOVAL OF PATHWAY TO NORTHERN END OF TERRACE; AND 3) RE-LOCATION OF BIN COLLECTION AREA TO SIDE OF CAR PORT
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Newton with Clifton Parish CouncilConsultee Comment | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| LCC HighwaysConsultee Comment | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Updated Bat ReportBackground Documents | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Form No Personal Data | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Covering LetterBackground Documents | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentBackground Documents | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural Method StatementBackground Documents | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Drawings RegisterBackground Documents | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Plans & Elevations to bin, cycle, garden store & car portInitial Drawing | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Elevations & Site SectionsInitial Drawing | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan with tree constraintsInitial Drawing | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan with visibility spaysInitial Drawing | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan - Hybrid & Full Application ZonesInitial Drawing | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlansInitial Drawing | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlansInitial Drawing | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site Sectional ElevationsInitial Drawing | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
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