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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The Old Cottage Vale of Health Hampstead NW3 1AZ
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External alterations including; balcony verandah extension, new front door, insertion of roof light to flat roof, replacement window and 3 'slimlite' double glazing windows, and enlarged opening with bay windowed patio doors. Internal alterations; removal of wall below cill and pier to form enlarged opening, removal of partition and wardrobes to form ensuite room to bedroom with associated drainage and mechanical extract.
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