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 Orchards, Haylers End, Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, WR8 0AL
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Council sourceRetrospective application to replace stable block and hay store with 2 bedroom holiday let
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form Scale: - Paper Size: A401. Application Form | 4 Oct 2013 | View |
| Comment: S.W. Land Drainage Partnership02. Supporting Information | 18 Oct 2013 | View |
| Comment: Hanley Castle Parish Council02. Supporting Information | 30 Oct 2013 | View |
| Comment: Highway Authority02. Supporting Information | 4 Nov 2013 | View |
| APPEAL: Start Letter02. Supporting Information | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Form02. Supporting Information | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case02. Supporting Information | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| APPEAL: Notification Letter02. Supporting Information | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information | 4 Oct 2013 | View |
| Stable Block before removal in 2006 - Image Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information | 4 Oct 2013 | View |
| Site Plan Scale: 1:2500 Paper Size: A404. Site / Location Plan | 4 Oct 2013 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Scale: Other Paper Size: A004. Site / Location Plan | 4 Oct 2013 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| APPEAL: Decision12. Decision Notice | 20 Aug 2014 | View |
| Comment: S.W. Land Drainage Partnership31. Appeal - Documents | 18 Oct 2013 | View |
| Comment: Hanley Castle Parish Council31. Appeal - Documents | 30 Oct 2013 | View |
| Comment: Highway Authority31. Appeal - Documents | 4 Nov 2013 | View |
| Decision Notice31. Appeal - Documents | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| APPEAL: Start Letter31. Appeal - Documents | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Form31. Appeal - Documents | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellant's Statement of Case31. Appeal - Documents | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| APPEAL: Notification Letter31. Appeal - Documents | 4 Jun 2014 | View |
| APPEAL: Decision31. Appeal - Documents | 20 Aug 2014 | View |
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