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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Gunby Lea Farm, Lullington Road, Grangewood, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8BE
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Council sourceChange of use of four agricultural buildings to create 11 units for b1(c) use and retention of alterations to the buildings.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location PlanLocation plan | 23 Sept 2016 | View |
| Proposed Plans for Buildings 2, 3 & 4Plans | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
| Existing Plans for Buildings 2, 3 & 4Plans | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
| Location Plan (Amended 25.11.16)Location plan | 29 Nov 2016 | View |
| Application Covering LetterLetter | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
| Discharge of ConditionsDocument | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| Block and Layout Plan (Amended 25.11.16)Plans | 25 Nov 2016 | View |
| Location MapOther | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 17 Jan 2017 | View |
| Application FormForm | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
| Existing Plans for Building 1Plans | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
| Existing Plans for Buildings 4-6Plans | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
| Proposed Plans for Buildings 4-6Plans | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
| Business CaseOther | 29 Nov 2016 | View |
| Existing Plans for Buildings 4-6 (Amended 25.11.16)Plans | 25 Nov 2016 | View |
| Discharge of ConditionsOther | 15 Feb 2017 | View |
| Block and Layout PlanPlans | 21 Oct 2016 | View |
| Proposed Plans for Building 1Plans | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDocument | 8 Sept 2016 | View |
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