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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FORMER HANDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL SITE WEST ROAD LOFTUS
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Council sourceCHANGE OF USE OF FORMER SCHOOL TO PUBLIC HOUSE (CLASS A4) AND 4 SELF CONTAINED LODGES (CLASS C3); PROVISION OF 4 CAMPING PODS
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdfApplication Form | 26 Jul 2019 | View |
| LTC.pdfConsultee response - Parish/Town Council | 7 Aug 2019 | View |
| MGE03883 480 PN.pdfConsultee response - Environmental Protection (Nuisance) | 13 Aug 2019 | View |
| NWL.pdfConsultee response - Northumbrian Water | 14 Aug 2019 | View |
| R-2019-0480-FF Former Handale Primary School.pdfConsultee response - Strategic Planning (Policy) | 6 Sept 2019 | View |
| ENGINEERING.pdfConsultee response - Engineering Team (Highways) | 17 Sept 2019 | View |
| Decision Notice_R20190480FF.pdfDecision Notice | 4 Oct 2019 | View |
| HANDALE SCHOOL LOFTUS SITE (1).pdfLocation Plan and Site Plan | 26 Jul 2019 | View |
| HANDALE SCHOOL LOFTUS EXIST ELEVS (1).pdfExisting Elevations | 26 Jul 2019 | View |
| HANDALE SCHOOL LOFTUS PROP ELEVS (1).pdfProposed Elevations | 26 Jul 2019 | View |
| HANDALE SCHOOL LOFTUS PROP PLAN (1).pdfProposed Floor Plan | 26 Jul 2019 | View |
| HANDALE SCHOOL LOFTUS PROP CAR PARK (1).pdfProposed Car Park Plan | 26 Jul 2019 | View |
| HANDALE SCHOOL LOFTUS EXIST PLAN (1).pdfExisting Floor Plan | 26 Jul 2019 | View |
| Sequential Assessment.pdfSequential Assessment | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
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