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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Mar A Lago, 8 Cliff Side, Penarth
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Council sourceRemoval of existing roof, and creation of new top floor bedroom suite, recessed back from the existing perimeter wall of the house
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Appeal Decision LetterKey Appeal Documents | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| Application Form (Redacted)Forms | 1 Jul 2020 | View |
| 37119:04 Location PlanPlan | 1 Jul 2020 | View |
| 37119:02 Proposed Floor Plans & ElevationsPlan | 1 Jul 2020 | View |
| 37119:03 Existing Floor Plans & ElevationsPlan | 1 Jul 2020 | View |
| Penarth Town CouncilConsultee Response | 23 Jul 2020 | View |
| AcknowledgementsAcknowledgement Letter_202000714FUL.pdf | 13 Jul 2020 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice_202000714FUL.doc | 4 Aug 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice_202000714FUL.pdf | 12 Oct 2020 | View |
| Final ReportFinal Report_202000714FUL.pdf | 12 Oct 2020 | View |
| Appeal DecisionAppeal Decision Letter | 10 Mar 2021 | View |
| Appeal FormAppeal Form | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| Appellants Statement/Grounds of AppealAppellants Statement | 21 Jan 2021 | View |
| Application Decision NoticeApplication Decision Notice | 21 Jan 2021 | View |
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