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 Crown Martley Worcester WR6 6PA
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Council sourceProposed covered external kitchen area and retention of existing timber pergola
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Applicationformredacted01. Application Form | 23 Apr 2025 | View |
| Initial Consultee List 25.0066001. Application Form | 13 May 2025 | View |
| Crown Heritage Statement02. Supporting Information | 29 Apr 2025 | View |
| Water Management.doc02. Supporting Information | 12 May 2025 | View |
| Photo of pergola03. Photo | 29 Apr 2025 | View |
| Location Plan04. Site / Location Plan | 23 Apr 2025 | View |
| Existing Block Plan04a. Block Plan | 23 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan04a. Block Plan | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| Pergola Plan & Elevations06. Proposed Plans | 23 Apr 2025 | View |
| Outdoor Kitchen Plan & Elevations06. Proposed Plans | 23 Apr 2025 | View |
| Tom James 12 Ryecroft Way, Martley, WORCESTER, WR6 6BF08. Response - Neighbour and Other | 4 Jun 2025 | View |
| Drainage Engineer - Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Nuisance - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 29 May 2025 | View |
| Mrs Nikki Nicholson - Martley Parish Council09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| MHDC Conservation Officer - MHDC Development Plans & Conservation09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| MHDC Conservation Officer09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Delegated Report11. Decision Information | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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