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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Former Bluefin Insurance Offices, Fleece Inn Yard, Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4TA
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Council sourceChange of use from offices to four self contained apartments
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - WebApplication Form | 9 Mar 2018 | View |
| Existing Floor Plan - Existing Plans 17.19 P-01 Rev B A3Existing Floor Plan | 7 Mar 2018 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plan - Proposed Plans 17.19 P-02 Rev B A3Proposed Floor Plan | 7 Mar 2018 | View |
| Covering Letter - Covering letterCovering Letter | 7 Mar 2018 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kendal Town CouncilConsultation Response | 19 Mar 2018 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 18 HighgateNeighbour Responses | 21 Mar 2018 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 18 HighgateNeighbour Responses | 19 Mar 2018 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 27 Apr 2018 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 27 Apr 2018 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy Form - Cil liableCommunity Infrastructure Levy Form | 23 Apr 2018 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy Form - Form 6Community Infrastructure Levy Form | 22 May 2018 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy Form - Cil Form 1 Assumption of LiabilityCommunity Infrastructure Levy Form | 25 Apr 2018 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL NOTIFICATION LETTERConsultation | 12 Mar 2018 | View |
| Location Plan - Location Plan 17.19 P-03 A3Location Plan | 7 Mar 2018 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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