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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ROYAL HOTEL, ABLEWELL STREET, WALSALL, WS1 2EL
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Council sourceProposed extension of existing temporary planning permission for a further 5 years for the change of use of the left hand side of the building from C1 use (hotel) as 28 bedroomed temporary accommodation (sui generis use) (previous 5 year temporary expires 4/5/22 - planning approval reference no. 16/1001)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application_Form_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| CCTV_System_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Design_and_Access_Statement_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Basement_and_Ground_Floor_Plans_-_01_-_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_First_Floor_Plan_-_02_-_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Second,_Third_and_Fourth_Floor_Plans_-_03_-_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Location_Plan_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Block_Plan_-_04_-_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Security_Measures_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Tenancy_Management_Scheme_24-01-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Decision_N_17.11.23.docxCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Supporting_Statement.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
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