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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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The Old School Canteen , Shepherd Street , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6HZ
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Remove the remains of the existing building and hard landscaping. Construction of five new urban town houses
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormAttachment | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| BNG exemption letter sheppard street biddulph 14.10.2025Attachment | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| Design and Access Statement August 2026Attachment | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| Energy statement August 2026Attachment | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| EX-102 Existing Plans and ElevationsAttachment | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| Ex-pl-101- Location and Site PlansAttachment | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| Materials scheduleAttachment | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| Pl-102 Proposed Plans and ElevationsAttachment | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
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