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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173A High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AH
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173A High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AH
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Change of use of first floor from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Class C3 (Dwellinghouses) to form 1 two bedroom residential unit, under Class MA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) (56 day application for prior approval in respect of transport and highways impacts, contamination risks, flood risk, noise impacts, character or sustainability of a conservation area, provision of natural light to habitable rooms, impact on an area of general or heavy industry, impact of loss of services provided by a registered nursery or a health centre, fire safety impacts).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 24 Aug 2023 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Jul 2023 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN - RED LINEDrawing · PDF | 7 Jul 2023 | View |
| FIRST FLOOR 177A HIGH STREETDrawing · PDF | 7 Jul 2023 | View |
| EXISTING/PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR 173A HIGH STREETDrawing · PDF | 7 Jul 2023 | View |
| FIRST FLOOR PLAN & BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Jul 2023 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Aug 2023 | View |
| Application Form No Personal DataApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 7 Jul 2023 | View |
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