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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8 Alma Street Luton LU1 2PL
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8 Alma Street Luton LU1 2PL
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View council mapExternal alterations including works to facilitate the creation of balconies and installation of doors at 5th and 6th floor levels, installation and replacement of residential entrance at ground floor level and associated works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF | 22 Sept 2021 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 22 Sept 2021 | View |
| LLA Safeguarding commentsComment - Consultee · PDF | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| DWG 13 Existing Uper Ground Floor PlanCurrent Docs · PDF | 11 Aug 2021 | View |
| DWG 12 Proposed Ground Floor PlanCurrent Docs · PDF | 11 Aug 2021 | View |
| DWG 14 Proposed Upper Ground Floor PlanCurrent Docs · PDF | 11 Aug 2021 | View |
| DWG 11 Existing Ground Floor PlanCurrent Docs · PDF | 11 Aug 2021 | View |
| DWG 0 SITE LOCATION PLAN & INDICATIVE WORK ELEVATIONCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DC01 DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 4 EXISTING SIXTH FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 3 EXISTING & PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR PLANSCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 5 PROPOSED SIXTH FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 2 PROPOSED BALCONIES (5TH & 6TH FLOORS) & COMMUNAL ENTRANCECurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 7 EXISTING FRONT ENTRANCE ELEVATIONCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 8 PROPOSED FRONT ENTRANCE ELEVATIONCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 9 FRONT ENTRANCE 3D VIEWCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 10 PROPOSED FRONT ENTRANCE CGICurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 1 EXISTING & PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONSCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DWG 6 PROPOSED PRIVACY SCREENSCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| DRAWINGS SCHEDULECurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Jul 2021 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 15 Jul 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.