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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75 Bath Lane, Merlin Heights
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75 Bath Lane, Merlin Heights
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Temporary change of use of part of building (up to 300 rooms) for use as either student accommodation (sui generis) or serviced apartments (Class C1)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 20222016 delegated report v2.pdfPlanning Officer Report | 31 May 2023 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 14 Oct 2022 | View |
| Planning StatementApplication Supporting Info | 14 Oct 2022 | View |
| Merlin Heights Addendum Statement.pdfApplication Supporting Info | 2 Mar 2023 | View |
| Location PlanPlans - Existing | 14 Oct 2022 | View |
| Site PlanSite or Location Plan | 14 Oct 2022 | View |
| Floor PlansSite or Location Plan | 14 Oct 2022 | View |
| MH04B - Merlin Heights - Planning Application - DMU Comments - 030523Response - Neighbour Attachment | 3 May 2023 | View |
| Comments Sheet - University of LeicesterResponse - Neighbour Attachment | 15 May 2023 | View |
| Public comment 03/05/2023 -RedactedResponse - Neighbour Redacted Public | 3 May 2023 | View |
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