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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The Barn 35A Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PR
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Jan 2024 | View |
| OFFICER DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 22 Jan 2024 | View |
| NOTIFIED NEIGHBOUR LISTNotified Neighbour List · PDF | 28 Nov 2023 | View |
| ELEVATIONS - 1 OF 2Drawing Existing/Proposed · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| ELEVATION - 2 OF 2Drawing Existing/Proposed · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| EMAIL FROM APPLICANT TO RCCCorrespondence · PDF | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXAMPLE IMAGE OF SOLAR INSTALLATIONPhoto | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONPhoto | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONPhoto | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| SUPPORT SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| SOLAR PANEL PRODUCT DETAILSSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| PHOTO - PROPOSED SOLAR PANELSPhoto | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| PHOTO OF PROPOSED SITING OF PANELSPhoto · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | View |
| LOCATION & BLOCK PLANDrawing Existing/Proposed · PDF | 31 Oct 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.