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.
Council planning record
Site of former Goscote House, 40 Sparkenhoe Street
Site of former Goscote House, 40 Sparkenhoe Street
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Variation of conditions 4 (lighting columns) and 5 (approved plans condition) attached to planning permission 20240914 (Creation of new public car park (35 spaces) for limited period of 3 years (sui generis) including lighting columns, landscaping & ancillary works (amended plans received 19/08/2024)) to amend the siting of the lighting columns in the northwest and southwest of the site
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice Site of Former Goscote House - Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| W012696.pdfPlanning Officer Report | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 18 Oct 2024 | View |
| Detailed Design - Option 1Plans | 15 Oct 2024 | View |
| Detailed Design - Option 1Plans | 16 Oct 2024 | View |
| Location PlanSite or Location Plan | 29 Oct 2024 | View |
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