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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Recreation Ground (Lothair Road) Lothair Road Luton LU2 7XB
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Council sourceTo Refill of Soil to Lothair Recreation Ground, cut and fill and levelled to contours and seeded with grass to form playing field. Remove existing redundant tarmac, concrete carpark, speed bumps. Planting of 4 new trees. Remove one existing traffic barrier and install new traffic barrier at an inner location.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| CASE OFFICER REPORTCase Officer Report · PDF | 3 Jul 2024 | View |
| DC05 - TREE PROTECTION PLANCurrent Docs - ADDITIONAL · PDF | 23 Apr 2024 | View |
| DC06 - AIA and SurveyCurrent Docs - ADDITIONAL · PDF | 23 Apr 2024 | View |
| CMSCurrent Docs - ADDITIONAL · PDF | 22 Feb 2024 | View |
| PARKS, ABORICULTURE & GREEN SPACEComment - Consultee · PDF | 21 Feb 2024 | View |
| Strategic Planning commentsComment - Consultee · PDF | 16 Feb 2024 | View |
| DC04 - SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 12 Jan 2024 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00005-S8-P2 - Proposed PlanCurrent Docs · PDF | 12 Jan 2024 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00012-S8-P1 Part 1 - Proposed DimensionedCurrent Docs · PDF | 12 Jan 2024 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00013-S8-P1 Part 2 - Proposed DimensionedCurrent Docs · PDF | 12 Jan 2024 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00014-S8-P1 Part 3 - Proposed DimensionedCurrent Docs · PDF | 12 Jan 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00001-S8-P1 LOCATION PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00002-S8-P1 EXISTING PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00003-S8-P1 PROPOSED ENABLING WORKS PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00004-S8-P1 PREPARATORY PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00008-S8-P1 PROPOSED CONTRACTOR COMPOUND WORKING AREACurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| C2101-DD-00-00-DR-A-00009-S8-P1 PROPOSED CUT FILL VOLUME ZONES PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| DC01 - DESIGN ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| DC02 - PLANNING STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| DC03 - PARKING PROVISION PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| PLANNING COVER LETTERThe BackGround Papers · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| 20218 - TOPOGRAPHIC AND SERVICES SURVEY_FINAL-01 (2)Current Docs · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | 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.