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 Forge, Wichenford, Worcester, WR6 6YY
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Council sourceErection of single storey outbuilding.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal Data01. Application Form | 2 Mar 2017 | View |
| Site Notice01. Application Form | 3 May 2017 | View |
| Design & access statement02. Supporting Information | 2 Mar 2017 | View |
| Block plan04. Site / Location Plan | 2 Mar 2017 | View |
| Amended Location plan04. Site / Location Plan | Not published | View |
| Elevations & Floor Plans06. Proposed Plans | 2 Mar 2017 | View |
| WCC Public Rights of Way09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 26 Apr 2017 | View |
| W M Everitt -Ramblers Associat09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 1 May 2017 | View |
| landscape officer09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 16 Jun 2017 | View |
| Comment: Senior Conservation Officer09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 30 Jun 2017 | View |
| FW New comments for application 17 00362 LB09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 25 Jul 2017 | View |
| WCC Public Rights of Way attachment09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 26 Apr 2017 | View |
| Highways Attachment09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 2 May 2017 | View |
| Delegated Report11. Decision Information | 1 Aug 2017 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 1 Aug 2017 | View |
| letter defining listed status of building Garden CottageGeneral | 14 Jul 2017 | View |
| Press NoticeOther | 5 May 2017 | View |
| Site Inspection NotesSite Inspection Notes | 1 Aug 2017 | View |
| Appeal Form30. Appeal - Application Form | 19 Oct 2017 | View |
| FULL_STATEMENT_OF_CASE.pdf31. Appeal - Documents | 20 Oct 2017 | View |
| DESIGN_AND_ACCESS_STATEMENT.pdf31. Appeal - Documents | 20 Oct 2017 | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS.pdf31. Appeal - Documents | 20 Oct 2017 | View |
| HAS Start Letter - Duncan Rudge - 17 Oct 2017.pdf31. Appeal - Documents | 19 Oct 2017 | View |
| Appeal decision.pdfAppeal - Decision | 4 Dec 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.
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.