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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METRO INN WALSALL, METRO INN WALSALL, BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WALSALL, WS5 3AB
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Council sourceAdvertisement consent for two non-illuminated sign posts 0.6m (w) x 0.6m (h), one non-lluminated sign post with one 0.3m (w) x 0.4m (h) sign and one 0.6m (w) x 0.6m (h) sign, one double sided intrnally illuminated projecting/hanging 0.804m (w) x 0.62m (h) x 0.1m (d), one non-illuminated internally applied vinyl sign 0.375m (w) x 0.675 (h), one internally applied vinyl sign 75mm (w) x 375mm (h), one row of frosted squares 75mm (w) x 75mm (h) at 865mm above finished floor level, one row of frosted squares 75mm (w) x 75mm (h) at 1.54m above finished floor level, one non-illuminated CCTV security sign 210mm (w) x 297mm (h), one internally illuminated fascia sign 5.408m (w) x 0.5m (h) x 0.1m (d), one fascia sign 4.61m (w) x 0.425m (h) x 0.1m (d).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application_Form-17-09-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Covering_Letter-17-09-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Signage_Detail_-PL-A-2004-17-09-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Proposed_Site_Plan_-PL-A-2002_V3-17-09-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Site_Location_Plan_-PL-A-2001-17-09-26.pdfCouncil document | Not published | View |
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