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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West Sussex Record Office, 3 Orchard Street, Chichester PO19 1DD
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West Sussex Record Office, 3 Orchard Street, Chichester PO19 1DD
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Site NoticeWSCC 006 21 PNO - Site Notice.doc (44 kb) | 14 Jan 2021 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form.pdf (1810 kb) | 14 Jan 2021 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan.pdf (465 kb) | 14 Jan 2021 | View |
| Site PlanProposed Site Layout.pdf (791 kb) | 14 Jan 2021 | View |
| Consultation ResponseChichester District Council.pdf (57 kb) | 10 Feb 2021 | View |
| Delegated ReportWSCC 006 21 PNO Report of Recommended Action.pdf (139 kb) | 4 Mar 2021 | View |
| Decision NoticeDECISION NOTICE_WSCC-006-21-PNO.pdf (175 kb) | 4 Mar 2021 | View |
| Anne Coupan - Comment 9.2.21Anne Coupan - Comment 9.2.21.pdf (65 kb) | 17 Feb 2021 | View |
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