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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Broadmead Quarry, Stancombe Lane, Westbury sub Mendip, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3BZ
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Broadmead Quarry, Stancombe Lane, Westbury sub Mendip, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3BZ
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Article 27 submission of a scheme clarifying the type of firearms to be used on site pursuant to Condition No 13 of Planning Permission 2013/1143 dated 8 December 2014, for the Continued Use of a Former Quarry as a Research, Development and Test Centre for Explosives
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| 37413_54747_Agents Art 27 application covering letter 2013_1143_Cond.13.Letter/Memorandum | Not published | View |
| 37413_57214_Article 27 Approval Letter 06-11-2015 ETE-#726595-v1.pdfLetter/Memorandum | Not published | View |
| 37413_56950_Technical Response Form Ref. BR-150209-03 Use of firearms 12-10-2015.docMiscellaneous | Not published | View |
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