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
Cresta House 8 Alma Street Luton LU1 2PL
Cresta House 8 Alma Street Luton LU1 2PL
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View council mapConversion and change of Use of the existing commercial units (Use Class E) to a 20 room hotel (Use Class C1) at ground and mezzanine levels with retained independent commercial unit (Use Class E) at ground level and external alterations to frontage together with associated refuse/recycling provisions and associated works.
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|---|---|---|
| DC06 Applicant Response to LLFA and BFRCurrent Docs - ADDITIONAL · PDF | 21 May 2021 | View |
| DC07 Fire Hydrant Locational PlanCurrent Docs - ADDITIONAL · PDF | 21 May 2021 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF | 21 May 2021 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 21 May 2021 | View |
| DC05 - FRACurrent Docs · PDF | 6 Apr 2021 | View |
| BCFA - Bedfordshire Fire And Rescue ServiceComment - Consultee · PDF | 30 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 0 - SITE LOCATION PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DC04 TRANSPORT TECHNICAL NOTECurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DC03 HOTEL NEEDS ASSESSMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 4 - EXISTING MEZZANINE LEVEL PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 2 - DEMOLITION GROUND FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 1 - EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 5 - DEMOLITION MEZZANINE LEVEL PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 3 - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 6 - PROPOSED MEZZANINE LEVEL PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 13 - EXISTING ELEVATION/NEW BEDFORD ROADCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 15 - EXISTING ELEVATION/ALMA STREETCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 16 - PROPOSED ELEVATION/ALMA STREETCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DWG 14 - PROPOSED ELEVATION/NEW BEDFORD ROADCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DC01 PART 1 DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DC01 PART 2 DESIGNCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| DC02 PLANNING STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.