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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Homebase Enterprise Way Luton LU3 4BW
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Homebase Enterprise Way Luton LU3 4BW
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View council mapReconfiguration and extension of existing Class A1 retail building to provide two new retail units and erection of drive-thru building measuring 167 sq.m. for a mixed use within Class A1, A3 and A5 with associated works to external areas including car parking and landscaping areas. - Discharge of Condition Nos. 8 (Drainage Details) 10 (Travel Plan) and 16 (Drive Thru Unit, Acoustic Barrier) of Planning Permission No. 19/00521/FUL dated 22nd January 2020
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 7 Jul 2021 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF | 7 Jul 2021 | View |
| 13305-215 Proposed Retaining Details - CostaCurrent Docs · PDF | 6 Jul 2021 | View |
| Travel Plans OfficerComment - Consultee · PDF | 8 Jun 2021 | View |
| DC01 - TRAVEL PLAN REPORT FULLCurrent Docs · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| 13305-215C - PROPOSED RETAINING DETAILSCurrent Docs · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| DC04 - NOISE BARRIER TO DRIVE THRUCurrent Docs · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| DC02 - DRAINAGE WORKS LETTER - 04.05.21Current Docs · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| 18034-D200-R - SITE PLAN SHOWING UNDERGROUND DRAINAGECurrent Docs · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| DC03 - COVER LETTER AND PLANNING HISTORYCurrent Docs · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 5 May 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.