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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5 Gretton Close, Drakelow, Swadlincote, DE15 9NQ
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Council sourceConversion of existing double garage into livable accommodation, with the addition of a small extension for storage purposes to the rear at
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision | 20 Apr 2023 | View |
| 23.012-102 Site Plan.pdfPlans | 24 Feb 2023 | View |
| 23.012-104 Proposed Elevations.pdfPlans | 24 Feb 2023 | View |
| 23.012-105 Floor Plans.pdfPlans | 24 Feb 2023 | View |
| Delegated ReportDecision | 20 Apr 2023 | View |
| 23.012-103 Existing Elevations.pdfPlans | 24 Feb 2023 | View |
| 23.012-101 Location Plan.pdfLocation plan | 24 Feb 2023 | View |
| Application FormForm | 24 Feb 2023 | View |
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