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 Lodge Care Home Lodge Lane Romford RM5 2ES
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Council sourceRetrospective application for the retention of 12 No. bed spaces and a communal area within the roofspace, and the retention of two x 2 inset windows in place of 4 Velux roof windows. Including the submission of details in respect of parking provision, Landscaping, and external works.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 9 Jul 2020 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 9 Jul 2020 | View |
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 6 Jan 2020 | View |
| HAS Neighbour Letter CON_NLF19HAS Neighbour Letter CON_NLF19 | 6 Jan 2020 | View |
| HAS Neighbour Letter CON_NLF19HAS Neighbour Letter CON_NLF19 | 6 Jan 2020 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 29 Aug 2019 | View |
| PlansPlans | 29 Aug 2019 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 29 Aug 2019 | View |
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