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 Barn Swanmoor Harracott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3LG
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Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use as a permanent residential dwelling in breach of condition 3 planning permission 43800
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Lawfulness - 13.09.2024Decision Notice | 13 Sept 2024 | View |
| Officer Report_78710.pdfDelegated Report | 13 Sept 2024 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 19 Jul 2024 | View |
| Application Form(1).pdfApplication Form No Personal Data | 8 May 2024 | View |
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