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.
Application overview
Listed building consent for the replacement of existing non-compliant external escape stair with a compliant staircase. Alteration to small retaining wall to facilitate the installation of stair flight leading to external ground level.
Proposal details
- Reference
- SMD/2025/0301
- Agent
- Sarah BellE3 Cube Ltd
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Westwood College , Westwood Park Drive , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8NP
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Documents 14 of 14
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormAttachment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing PlansAttachment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing PlansAttachment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Exisitng PlansAttachment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed PlansAttachment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Porposed PlansAttachment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Location PlanAttachment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site PlanAttachment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Design and Access StatementAttachment | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Historic EnglandAttachment | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response Leek Town CouncilAttachment | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Consultation Response SMDC ConservationAttachment | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| Delgated LBC reportAttachment | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| Decision Notice LBCAttachment | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
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Decision & conditions
Decision Notice LBCPlanning conditions
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