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.
Council planning record
Smiths, 23 High Street, Abingdon, OX14 5BB
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Change of use from A1 to joint A3/4. Installation of plant machinery and installation of non illuminated fascia.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form | Not published | View |
| Ground floor & CellarGeneral Plan | Not published | View |
| Kitchen Ventilation System drwgno 0003General Plan | Not published | View |
| Toilet Ventilation System drwgno 0004General Plan | Not published | View |
| Kitchen Ventilation System drwgno 0002General Plan | Not published | View |
| Elevations & Floor Plans Proposed drwgno PA18-16502BGeneral Plan | Not published | View |
| Kitchen Ventilation System drwgno 0001General Plan | Not published | View |
| Location Plan drwgno LOC 001General Plan | Not published | View |
| Elevations Proposed drwgno PE 001General Plan | Not published | View |
| Block Plan drwgno BLO 001General Plan | Not published | View |
| Internal Noise Impact AssesmentSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Noise Impact AssesmentSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Trakmaster Twin Fan ControllerSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Acoutsic Twin FansSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Schedule of RepairsSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Comparison PhotographSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Activity reportSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| 2018-05-10 Email From ChancellorsSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Supporting Heritage StatementSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Photograph of front ExistingSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Ground floor & Cellar - updated 0111Supporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Design & Access StatementSupporting documentation | Not published | View |
| Delegated ReportDecision | Not published | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | Not published | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.