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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Church Street/Wharf Street Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9UF
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Council sourceDetails submitted relating to landscaping, tree planting, screening and site investigation report. (Conditions 3, 4 and 6 (parts i, ii and iii) of H18-0842-15).
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