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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Waterhouse Cottage 8 Bestmans Lane Kempsey Worcester WR5 3PZ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form01. Application Form | 2 Jan 2019 | View |
| Site Notice01. Application Form | 3 Apr 2019 | View |
| Site Notice01. Application Form | 4 Apr 2019 | View |
| Site Notice01. Application Form | 11 Apr 2019 | View |
| Site Notice01. Application Form | 11 Apr 2019 | View |
| Preliminary Bat Roost Assessment02. Supporting Information | 7 Mar 2019 | View |
| Site location plan, block plan and water management statement04. Site / Location Plan | 2 Jan 2019 | View |
| Existing floor plans and elevations05. Existing Plans | 2 Jan 2019 | View |
| Proposed elevations06. Proposed Plans | 2 Jan 2019 | View |
| Proposed floor plans06. Proposed Plans | 2 Jan 2019 | View |
| Mrs S Baxter - Kempsey Parish Council09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 19 Mar 2019 | View |
| Natural England - Natural England09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 21 Mar 2019 | View |
| Highways - County Highways09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 21 Mar 2019 | View |
| Natural England - Natural England09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 21 Mar 2019 | View |
| withdrawal confirmation12. Decision Notice | 29 Apr 2019 | View |
| CIL - Form 2: Claiming Exemption34. CIL Documents | 5 Feb 2019 | View |
| CIL - Assumption of Liability34. CIL Documents | 5 Feb 2019 | View |
| CIL - Additional Information Requirement Form34. CIL Documents | 11 Mar 2019 | View |
| Site Inspection NotesSite Inspection Notes | 8 May 2019 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.