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 Reading Room and Workshop Alport Lane Alport
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Council sourceListed Building consent - Repair and refurbishment of The Reading Room, Workshop and associated landscape, in the curtilage of Grade 2 Listed building, to support the change of use as a flexible lifestyle space suitable for office working (Reading Room) and refreshment kiosk (Workshop).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| CC1 Sustainability Statement 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Protected Species Form 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Workshop - Proposed Elevations (P13-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Application Form 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Block Plan 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Design & Access Statement 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Further Bat Surveys 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Heritage Statement 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Protected Species (Bat) Report 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Site Plan 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Ground Floor Plan - Existing (P03-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| First Floor Plan - Existing (P04-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Ground Floor Plan - Proposed (P05-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| First Floor Plan - Proposed (P06-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Reading Room - Existing Elevations (P07-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Reading Room - Existing Elevations (P08-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Reading Room - Proposed Elevations (P09-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Reading Room - Proposed Elevations (P10-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Workshop - Existing Elevations (P11-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Workshop - Existing Elevations (P12-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| Workshop - Proposed Elevations (P14-A) 06-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| DCC Highways response 10-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| 07-09-2021Council document | Not published | View |
| DCC Highways Comments 18-01-2022Council document | Not published | View |
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