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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Unit 1B (Formerly Barum Autoparts) Seven Brethren Bank Barnstaple Devon EX31 2AS
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Council sourceChange of use of building to an operational police station together with the erection of four ancillary buildings
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Tucker SuzanneLetters of Representation | 29 Apr 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 10 Jun 2020 | View |
| Elevation-SectionElevation and Section Proposed | 26 May 2020 | View |
| Floor-Elevation-SectionElevations and Floor Existing | 17 Apr 2020 | View |
| Floor-Elevation Ancillary FacilitiesElevations and Floor Proposed | 17 Apr 2020 | View |
| FloorFloor Plans Proposed | 26 May 2020 | View |
| LocationLocation Plan | 17 Apr 2020 | View |
| SiteSite Plan Existing | 17 Apr 2020 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Form | 17 Apr 2020 | View |
| Design And Access Statement 087.001Design and Access Statement | 17 Apr 2020 | View |
| PhotographsPhotographs | 20 Apr 2020 | View |
| Wildlife Trigger ListWildlife Trigger Report | 17 Apr 2020 | View |
| Officer Planning Committee ReportPlanning Committee Report | 5 Jun 2020 | View |
| A OfficerRecommendation Rpt - Pl CmtePlanning Committee Report | 10 Jun 2020 | View |
| Building ControlConsultation Response | 20 Apr 2020 | View |
| Economic DevelopmentConsultation Response | 27 Apr 2020 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response | 28 Apr 2020 | View |
| SustainabilityConsultation Response | 5 May 2020 | View |
| PolicyConsultation Response | 6 May 2020 | View |
| EstatesConsultation Response | 6 May 2020 | View |
| HighwaysConsultation Response | 6 May 2020 | 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.