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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Sidney House 40 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 4AA
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Council sourceChange of use from Guest House and premises to private residential use
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form01. Application Form | 14 May 2020 | View |
| Heritage Statement02. Supporting Information | 29 May 2020 | View |
| Location Plan04. Site / Location Plan | 20 May 2020 | View |
| Matthew May, 38 Worcester Road, MALVERN, WR14 4AA08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 1 Jun 2020 | View |
| Jacqueline May, Garden Flat, 38 Worcester Road, MALVERN, WR14 4AA08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 5 Jun 2020 | View |
| Peter Lawrence, Hill House, Back Lane, MALVERN, WR14 2HJ08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 11 Jun 2020 | View |
| Highways - County Highways09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 8 Jun 2020 | View |
| Consultation Service - Natural England09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 9 Jun 2020 | View |
| Highways - County Highways09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 8 Jun 2020 | View |
| Consultation Service - Natural England09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 9 Jun 2020 | View |
| Delegated Report11. Decision Information | 17 Jul 2020 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 17 Jul 2020 | View |
| Site NoticeSystem Generated Letter | 29 May 2020 | View |
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