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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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WETHERSPOONS, ST MATTHEWS HALL, LICHFIELD STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1SX
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Council sourceListed Builidng Consent: Ground floor: Removal of internal walls to back of building to create a bigger customer area, ceiling repairs required. Existing DDA door to be blocked up, wall to be made good, new opening to be formed on adjacent wall. New double doors to secure the back of house areas. Existing doors to current exterior wall to be removed and wall to be made good to allow this wall to become an internal wall. Existing brickwork and windows to be retained. Existing door to the right-hand side of the building, currently the access to the back of house area stairwell to be blocked up and made good in line with current timber panelling by fireplace. New opening formed to create access for customers to the upper levels. First floor: Existing stud walls currently forming the staffroom, ladies and gents’ toilets to be demolished to allow for new larger toilet layouts. Existing back of house stairwell to become customer stairwell and new corridor formed to allow access to new toilets. Second Floor: Existing corridor stud walls to be demolished to allow for new layout of staff areas and storeroom.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application_Form_09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Design_and_Access-Statement_09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_First_Floor_Plan_1986-101_-09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Ground_Floor_Plan-1986-100_-09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing_Second_Floor_Plan_1986-102_-09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Heritage-Statement_09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_First_Floor_Plan_1986-201_-09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Ground_Floor_Plan_1986-200_-09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Second_Floor_Plan_1986-202_-09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Site_Plan-203_1986-000.1_-_09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site-Location-Plan_1986-000_-09-05-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Built_Heritage_Assessment_05-08-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Non-Loadbearing_Timber_Stud_Partition_05-08-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Elevations_-_0181-002.1_REV_A_-_05-08-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Ground_Floor_Plan_-_1986-200_REV_A_-_05-08-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Retained_High_Level_Windows_05-08-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Photographs_02-11-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Photographs_03-11-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_First_Floor_Plan_-_1986-201_REV_A_-_02-11-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Ground_Floor_Plan_-_1986-200_REV_B_-_02-11-22.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 3D_Images_06-01-23.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Elevations_-_1986-404_REV_B_-_06-01-23.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_First_Floor_Plan_-_1986-201_REV_B_-_06-01-23.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Dec-LB-St_Mathews_Hall.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
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