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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Woodlands, 2, Rectory Road, Penarth
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Council sourceAddition of a new flat roof dormer window to the front of the property
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application form redactedForms | 31 Jul 2020 | View |
| 200728 Existing Side ElevationPlan | 31 Jul 2020 | View |
| 200728 Existing ElevationsPlan | 31 Jul 2020 | View |
| 200728 Existing Roof PlanPlan | 31 Jul 2020 | View |
| 200728 Proposed Side ElevationPlan | 31 Jul 2020 | View |
| 200728 Proposed ElevationsPlan | 31 Jul 2020 | View |
| 200728 Proposed Roof PlanPlan | 31 Jul 2020 | View |
| 200728 2 Rectory Road ExspPlan | 31 Jul 2020 | View |
| Conservation Officer responseConsultee Response | 1 Sept 2020 | View |
| AcknowledgementsAcknowledgement Letter_202000875FUL.pdf | 14 Aug 2020 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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