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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Reading Business Venue 19 Bridge Street Reading RG1 2LR
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Council sourceProposed change of use from Class B1 office to class A3 restaurant with associated minor internal and external modifications, including outside seating area and installation of external plant units and ventilation equipment.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location planLocation plan · PDF | 11 Sept 2015 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 11 Sept 2015 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 11 Sept 2015 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 11 Sept 2015 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 11 Sept 2015 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 11 Sept 2015 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 11 Sept 2015 | View |
| Planning Officer reportPlanning Officer report · PDF | 17 Nov 2015 | View |
| Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF | 11 Sept 2015 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 17 Nov 2015 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.