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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3 SHAWPITS COTTAGES, MILL LANE, HELLINGLY, HAILSHAM, BN27 4HD
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Council sourceUSE OF DWELLING FOR RESIDENTIAL USE BY OCCUPIERS HAVING NO CONNECTION WITH AGRICULTURE OR FORESTRY
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| -Application Form | 8 Sept 2023 | View |
| -Block Plan | 8 Sept 2023 | View |
| APPROVED PLANSite Plan | 26 Sept 2023 | View |
| Decision notice K/52/72Accompanying Documents (Misc) | 8 Sept 2023 | View |
| Statement regarding no-agricultural useStatement | 8 Sept 2023 | View |
| -Agent/Applicant Correspondence | 10 Nov 2023 | View |
| -Planning History | 11 Sept 2023 | View |
| -Decision Notice | 14 Nov 2023 | View |
| DelegatedOfficer Report | 14 Nov 2023 | View |
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