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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Slate Lane, West Camel, Somerset.
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Planning Application for the Extraction of White Lias Limestone at Slate Lane, West Camel, Somerset. Condition 12 requires: ‘Details of the materials and design of any floodlighting (which shall be designed to minimise the potential nuisance from light spillage on to adjoining properties and/or surrounding highways) together with any incidental works, shall be submitted in writing for the approval of the County Planning Authority, before any works are commenced’.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER REPORT_SCC-3787-2021-COND12.pdfReport | 22 Jul 2021 | View |
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