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 Homestead Main Street Biggin
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Council sourceAlterations and Change of Use of Traditional Rural Building to form 3 Holiday Lets.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Design Statement 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Planning Statement 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Application Cover Letter 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Supplementary Information Template 02-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Plans as Existing 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Plans as Proposed 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Nocturnal Emergence and Dawn Re-Entry Bat Surveys 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Planning Statement Appendix 1 (03-12-2018)Council document | Not published | View |
| Planning Statement Appendix 2 (03-12-2018)Council document | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Bat Roost Assessment 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Proposed Site Plan 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Existing Site Plan 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Location Plan 03-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| 05-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| DCC Highways (10-12-2018)Council document | Not published | View |
| Letter from Agent re demand for commercial propertyCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Natural England Consultation Response 19-12-2018Council document | Not published | View |
| Hartington Nether Quarter Parish Council (15-01-2019)Council document | Not published | View |
| Highways Consultation ResponseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Archaeology Consultation ResponseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Bat Survey and MitigationCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Heritage Impact StatementCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Archaeology Consultation ResponseCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Amended Proposed Plans Dwg No 2 Rev ACouncil document | Not published | View |
| Decision NoticeCouncil document | Not published | View |
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