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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Leyland Road / Simpson Avenue, Wester Inch, Bathgate
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Proposal of application notice for mixed use development comprising residential and class 1 (shops), class 2 (financial, professional & other services), class 3 (food & drink), class 4 (business), class 10 (non-resiential institutions) and class 11 (assembly & leisure) (Grid Ref: 297328, 667348)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVE CONSULTATIONDecision · PDF | 22 Mar 2017 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 2 Dec 2016 | View |
| PROPOSAL OF APPLICATION NOTICEApplication Form · PDF | 2 Dec 2016 | View |
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