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.
Council planning record
Former Police Station Civic Centre North Walk Barnstaple Devon EX31 1EA
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Former Police Station Civic Centre North Walk Barnstaple Devon EX31 1EA
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Demolition of the former Barnstaple Police Station and the erection of a new external elevation for the Barnstaple County Court buildings
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|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| A OfficerRecommendation RptDelegated Report | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing Block PlanBlock Plan Existing | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Block PlanBlock Plan Proposed | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| External Works & Demolition PlanDemolition plan | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Elevations ExistingElevations Existing | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Elevations ProposedElevations Proposed | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Existing First Floor PlanFloor Plans Existing | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanFloor Plans Existing | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Existing Second Floor PlanFloor Plans Existing | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Existing Basement Floor PlanFloor Plans Existing | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanFloor Plans Proposed | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Basement Floor PlanFloor Plans Proposed | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanFloor Plans Proposed | 5 Feb 2024 | View |
| Site Location PlanLocation Plan | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Works Party Wall Reinstatement Details Ground Floor Plan Sheet 1 of 2Other Plans | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Works Party Wall Reinstatement Details Ground Floor Plan Sheet 2 of 2Other Plans | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Works Party Wall Reinstatement Details First Floor PlanOther Plans | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Works Party Wall Reinstatement Details Basement PlanOther Plans | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Existing Roof PlanRoof Plan Existing | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanRoof Plan Proposed | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Works Section A ASections Proposed | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Works Section C CSections Proposed | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Works Section B BSections Proposed | 24 Oct 2023 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form No Personal Data | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| ASR_BarnstapleCivicCentre_BaileyPartnership_September_2023.pdfArboricultural Report | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| PEA_BarnstapleCivicCentre_BaileyPartnership_September2023 (1).pdfEcological Report | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| Ecological reportEcological Report | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| 32056 BPC XX XX 0001Flood Risk Assessment | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| 32056 BPC XX XX RP T 0001 26/09/2023 Planning & Heritage StatementPlanning Statement | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| Tree Constraints PlanSupporting Document | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| Tree Protection PlanSupporting Document | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| Air Quality Assessment AQ052098 V1Supporting Document | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| Asbestos Demolition Survey Report 084_001Supporting Document | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| Cover LetterSupporting Document | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| Air Quality Assessment AQ052098 V1Supporting Document | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| Asbestos Demolition Survey Report 084_001Supporting Document | 9 Oct 2023 | View |
| ACD3042_Barnstaple_Police_Station_WSI(2).pdfWritten Scheme of Investigation | 18 Jan 2024 | View |
| Written Scheme of InvestigationWritten Scheme of Investigation | 18 Jan 2024 | View |
| Building ControlConsultation Response | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| Env HealthConsultation Response | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| HeritageConsultation Response | 10 Nov 2023 | View |
| Historic EnvironmentConsultation Response | 15 Nov 2023 | View |
| Barnstaple TCConsultation Response | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| Historic EnvironmentConsultation Response | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| ArchaeologistConsultation Response | 19 Jan 2024 | View |
| SustainabilityConsultation Response | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| Barnstaple Law Courts Fire Safey StrategySupplementary Documents | 23 Nov 2023 | View |
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