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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1-15 Queen Victoria Street and 147-148 Friar Street Reading RG11SY
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Council sourceVarious internal and external works associated with Nos 147 and 148 Friar St and Nos 1 and 15 (odd) Queen Victoria St, including part-two, part-three storey rear extension to 5-15 (odd) Queen Victoria St, as part of redevelopment to provide reconfigured basementand ground floor uses on Friar St and Queen Victoria St frontages and proposed apart-hotel (Class C1) and on all upper floors.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Apr 2024 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF | 25 Jul 2024 | View |
| Existing Block PlanExisting Block Plan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Committee reportCommittee report · PDF | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| Planning statementPlanning statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Apr 2024 | View |
| Location planLocation plan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plans · PDF | 19 Apr 2024 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Apr 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.