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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 Paddocks Bestmans Lane Kempsey, Worcester WR5 3QA
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Council sourceNotification for Prior Approval for the proposed change of use of an Agricultural Building to a dwellinghouse
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form01. Application Form | 9 Apr 2018 | View |
| Site Notice01. Application Form | 11 Apr 2018 | View |
| Bat Survey02. Supporting Information | 9 Apr 2018 | View |
| Supporting Information02. Supporting Information | 9 Apr 2018 | View |
| Structural Survey02. Supporting Information | 9 Apr 2018 | View |
| LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANS04. Site / Location Plan | 4 Apr 2018 | View |
| EXISTING PLAN05. Existing Plans | 4 Apr 2018 | View |
| PROPOSED PLAN06. Proposed Plans | 4 Apr 2018 | View |
| Worcester Regulatory Services Odour - Worcester Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 18 Apr 2018 | View |
| Worcester Regulatory Services - Noise - Worcester Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 18 Apr 2018 | View |
| Highways - County Highways09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 19 Apr 2018 | View |
| Worcester Regulatory Services Contaminated Land - Worcester Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 23 Apr 2018 | View |
| Highways - County Highways09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 19 Apr 2018 | View |
| Delegated Report11. Decision Information | 30 May 2018 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 30 May 2018 | View |
| Prior Approval- Supporting Information The Paddocks Addendum.pdfGeneral | 25 May 2018 | View |
| Site Inspection NotesSite Inspection Notes | 30 May 2018 | View |
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