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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Land adj The Plough Inn, Crown East Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6RH
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application form Scale: Paper Size:01. Application Form | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| Comment: Neil and Jo Carter02. Supporting Information | 24 Aug 2015 | View |
| Comment: Worcs Regulatory Services02. Supporting Information | 1 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: S W Land Drainage Partnership02. Supporting Information | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC Highways Authority02. Supporting Information | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: Ian Savage, Interim Museum Director, Elgar Birthplace Museum02. Supporting Information | 9 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: Peter Rose02. Supporting Information | 9 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: Dianne Cooper02. Supporting Information | 18 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: Lower Broadheath Parish Council02. Supporting Information | 22 Sept 2015 | View |
| Update Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| Phase 1 habitat and daytime bat survey report Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| Design and access statement Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| Plans Scale: 1:100 Paper Size: A302. Supporting Information | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| Proposed new access Scale: 1:1250 Paper Size: A302. Supporting Information | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| Block plan Scale: 1:500 Paper Size: A404. Site / Location Plan | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| Block plan Scale: 1:500 Paper Size: A404. Site / Location Plan | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| Elevations Scale: 1:100 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan | 18 Aug 2015 | View |
| Officer Report12. Decision Notice | 7 Oct 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 7 Oct 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Online Appeal Form12. Decision Notice | 20 Jan 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Start Letter12. Decision Notice | 20 Jan 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Full Statement of Case12. Decision Notice | 20 Jan 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Notification Letter12. Decision Notice | 20 Jan 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: LPA Questionnaire12. Decision Notice | 2 Feb 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: LPA Statement Letter12. Decision Notice | 1 Mar 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellants Final Comments12. Decision Notice | 17 Mar 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 14 Jun 2016 | View |
| Comment: Neil and Jo Carter31. Appeal - Documents | 24 Aug 2015 | View |
| Comment: Worcs Regulatory Services31. Appeal - Documents | 1 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: S W Land Drainage Partnership31. Appeal - Documents | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: WCC Highways Authority31. Appeal - Documents | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: Ian Savage, Interim Museum Director, Elgar Birthplace Museum31. Appeal - Documents | 9 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: Peter Rose31. Appeal - Documents | 9 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: Dianne Cooper31. Appeal - Documents | 18 Sept 2015 | View |
| Comment: Lower Broadheath Parish Council31. Appeal - Documents | 22 Sept 2015 | View |
| Officer Report31. Appeal - Documents | 7 Oct 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice31. Appeal - Documents | 7 Oct 2015 | View |
| APPEAL: Online Appeal Form31. Appeal - Documents | 20 Jan 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Start Letter31. Appeal - Documents | 20 Jan 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Full Statement of Case31. Appeal - Documents | 20 Jan 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Notification Letter31. Appeal - Documents | 20 Jan 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: LPA Questionnaire31. Appeal - Documents | 2 Feb 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: LPA Statement Letter31. Appeal - Documents | 1 Mar 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Appellants Final Comments31. Appeal - Documents | 17 Mar 2016 | View |
| APPEAL: Decision Notice31. Appeal - Documents | 14 Jun 2016 | View |
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