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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Cocklea Barn, Old Hutton, KENDAL, LA8 0NR
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Conversion of agricultural barn to a single dwelling
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Applcn formApplication Form | 3 Mar 2015 | View |
| Existing Site PlanExisting Block/Site Plan | 30 Mar 2015 | View |
| Correspondence - Agents covering emailCorrespondence | 3 Mar 2015 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 27 Apr 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice - refusalDecision Notice | 27 Apr 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice - refusalDecision Notice | 27 Apr 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice - refusalDecision Notice | 27 Apr 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice - refusalDecision Notice | 27 Apr 2015 | View |
| Plan - Block planDCPLAN_5F706C3129D74AEBBAE7044B8805B141_b9e7a429-09c3-4964-a61e-ea80e1a38495.PDF | 3 Mar 2015 | View |
| Appeal StatementAppeal Correspondance | 15 Jan 2019 | View |
| Appeal Questionnaire - LPA submitted questionnaireAppeal Correspondance | 23 Mar 2016 | View |
| Appeal Correspondence - Appellant final statementAppeal Correspondance | 4 Aug 2016 | View |
| Appeal Decision NoticeAppeal Correspondance | 1 Sept 2016 | View |
| Appeal Correspondence - Site visit detailsAppeal Correspondance | 4 Aug 2016 | View |
| Appeal Correspondence - Start letterAppeal Correspondance | 16 Mar 2016 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 3 Mar 2015 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.