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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5 Vicars Hill, Kendal, LA9 5DA
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Single storey rear extension extending 6m (measured externally) beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling with a maximum height of 3m (measured from natural ground level) and height to eaves of 2.7m (measured from natural ground level)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Elevation Plan - A1 Existing plans, elevations and Sections. Site location and Block Plan265/001Existing Elevations Plan | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| Proposed Elevation Plan - A1 Proposed plans, elevations and sectionsProposed Elevations Plan | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 7 Vicars HillNeighbour Responses | 21 Jul 2016 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 7 Vicars HillNeighbour Responses | 14 Jul 2016 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 16 Aug 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 11 Aug 2016 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.