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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Former University of Brighton in Hastings (now VIVE), Havelock Road, Hastings, TN34 1BE
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Discharge of condition 7 (window details) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00404 (Change of use from D1 (University Building) to a dual use of C2 (Student Accommodation) and C1 (Visitor Accommodation).)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS (CONS OFFICER)Consultee Comment · PDF | 25 Jan 2023 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 17 Jan 2023 | View |
| WINDOW DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 6 Dec 2022 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 6 Dec 2022 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.