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 Western Boulevard
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5 Western Boulevard
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Installation of windows to northern elevation, security lighting to all elevations, and louvres to northern and southern elevations; installation of 4 electric vehicle charging spaces; construction of bike and bin stores to carpark of offices (Class E)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Officer ReportPlanning Officer Report | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 3 May 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementApplication Supporting Info | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| Architectural Mesh SpecApplication Supporting Info | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| Existing Side ElevationsPlans - Existing | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Existing Second Floor Plan (Including demolition)Plans - Existing | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Existing Site PlanPlans - Existing | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Existing Front and Rear ElevationsPlans - Existing | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Existing First Floor PlanPlans - Existing | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanPlans - Existing | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Existing Third Floor PlanPlans - Existing | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Bike Store Floor PlansPlans - Proposed | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Bin Store ElevationsPlans - Proposed | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Side ElevationsPlans - Proposed | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanPlans - Proposed | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor PlanPlans - Proposed | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans - Proposed | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Third Floor PlanPlans - Proposed | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPlans - Proposed | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Front and Rear ElevationsPlans - Proposed | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| Location PlanSite or Location Plan | 3 May 2024 | View |
| Canal & River Trust statutory consultee responseResponse - Consultee (External) | 30 May 2024 | View |
| Canal & River Trust statutory consultee responseResponse - Consultee (External) Supporting Infn | 29 Jul 2024 | View |
| External Camera Bracket DetailsSuperseded Plans | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| External Fire Escape Details - General Arrangement PlanSuperseded Plans | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| External Fire Escape Details - 3D VisualsSuperseded Plans | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| Existing Site PlanSuperseded Plans | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed West and East ElevationsSuperseded Plans | 3 May 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanSuperseded Plans | 3 May 2024 | View |
| Third Floor PlansSuperseded Plans | 3 May 2024 | View |
| Ground Floor PlansSuperseded Plans | 3 May 2024 | View |
| Proposed North and South ElevationsSuperseded Plans | 3 May 2024 | View |
| Second Floor PlansSuperseded Plans | 3 May 2024 | View |
| First Floor PlansSuperseded Plans | 3 May 2024 | View |
| Proposed Front and Rear ElevationsSuperseded Plans | 12 Jun 2024 | View |
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