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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Suffolk Records Office 77 Raingate Street Bury St Edmunds IP33 2AR
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Alteration of existing railings to frontage of building to increase height, and installation of additional handrails, all in matching style.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf ( kb) | 14 Jun 2019 | View |
| GA Plan118271-CDP-DR-ZZ-XX-A-3001.pdf ( kb) | 14 Jun 2019 | View |
| Proposed Elevations118271-CDP-DR-ZZ-XX-A-2001.pdf ( kb) | 14 Jun 2019 | View |
| The location plan118271-CDP-DR-ZZ-XX-A-2002.pdf ( kb) | 14 Jun 2019 | View |
| Design & access statement118271 - BSE Records Office - Design and Access Statement.pdf ( kb) | 14 Jun 2019 | View |
| 2019 12 09 Comments Historic England2019-12-09 Comments Historic England(1).pdf ( kb) | 16 Dec 2019 | View |
| West Suffolk Responseufm2(1).pdf ( kb) | 20 Dec 2019 | View |
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