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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Land Adjacent The Horncastle Ph 208 Bath Road Reading RG30 2HJ
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Council sourceErection of one new dwelling at the rear of the Horncastle public house on New Lane Hill. Resubmission of withdrawn application 152170, but with varied condition 2 (plans), condition 3 (materials), 4 (CMS),6 (landscape survey) and 8(hard landscaping) of planning permission 162366.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location planLocation plan · PDF | 19 Dec 2019 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 6 Mar 2020 | View |
| Planning Officer reportPlanning Officer report | 26 Feb 2020 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 7 Jan 2020 | View |
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