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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Ibis Reading Centre 25a Friar Street Reading RG1 1DP
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Council sourceRecladding of the existing hotel to replace the Proteus 10 insulated metal rainscreen panel cladding and the insulated metal curtain wall panel with solid aluminium cladding.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 24 Aug 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 24 Aug 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jun 2021 | View |
| Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Location planLocation plan · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 6 Sept 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Planning Officer reportPlanning Officer report · PDF | 6 Sept 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 17 May 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.