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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5 Royal Oak Gardens, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1AH
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Council sourceTo take down the new 10mm blockwork/plastered non-load bearing internal wall between the kitchen and dining room to create a large open plan family kitchen dining room.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application form Scale: Paper Size:01. Application Form | 10 Nov 2016 | View |
| Comment: MHDC Conservation Officer02. Supporting Information | 14 Dec 2016 | View |
| Design and access statement Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 10 Nov 2016 | View |
| Heritage statement Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 10 Nov 2016 | View |
| Photographs Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information | 10 Nov 2016 | View |
| Proposed ground floor plan - P1 Scale: 1:50 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan | 10 Nov 2016 | View |
| Location plan Scale: 1:1250 Paper Size: A404. Site / Location Plan | 10 Nov 2016 | View |
| Existing ground floor plan - E1 Scale: 1:50 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan | 10 Nov 2016 | View |
| Ground floor plan - 2 Scale: - Paper Size: A404. Site / Location Plan | 10 Nov 2016 | View |
| Plan Scale: - Paper Size: A404. Site / Location Plan | 10 Nov 2016 | View |
| Officer Report12. Decision Notice | 4 Jan 2017 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 4 Jan 2017 | View |
| Other Docs..pdfSite Inspection Notes | 4 May 2017 | 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.