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
38 Looe Street Plymouth PL4 0EB
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38 Looe Street Plymouth PL4 0EB
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View council mapCreation of 1no. flat (Class C3) and enlargement of existing flat. Retention of part of ground floor commercial space (Class E), removal of external fire escape stairs, creation of external bike/bin stores, alteration to door/window arrangement, and associated repair work
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| LISTED BUILDING GRANT DECISION NOTICEDecision Outcome · PDF | 16 May 2023 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTDecision Outcome · PDF | 16 May 2023 | View |
| MR BRIAN FERRISPublic Comment · PDF | 1 May 2023 | View |
| MR STEVE WORSLEYPublic Comment · PDF | 25 Apr 2023 | View |
| MISS SANTELLA SIANIPublic Comment · PDF | 25 Apr 2023 | View |
| MR NIGEL SUMMERTONPublic Comment · PDF | 25 Apr 2023 | View |
| HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Apr 2023 | View |
| MRS TESS BLIGHTPublic Comment · PDF | 12 Apr 2023 | View |
| SITE NOTICE LISTED BUILDINGSDecision Outcome · PDF | 23 Mar 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| BLOCK PLANSDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING CELLAR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING THIRD FLOOR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS 1Drawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS 2Drawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS 3Drawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED CELLAR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 1Drawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 2Drawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 3Drawings and Images · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| CIL FORMApplication · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENT IMAGESSupporting Information · PDF | 22 Mar 2023 | 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.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.