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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Fairbank Smithy, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2BD
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form | 23 Mar 2015 | View |
| Existing Elevation Plan - AND GROUND FLOOR PLAN 383.3.1 A3Existing Elevations Plan | 1 May 2015 | View |
| Existing Floor Plan - 383.4.2 A4Existing Floor Plan | 1 May 2015 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanProposed Block/Site Plan | 23 Mar 2015 | View |
| Proposed Elevation Plan - AND FLOOR PLAN 383.3.3 A3Proposed Elevations Plan | 1 May 2015 | View |
| Proposed Layout PlanProposed Layout Plan | 23 Mar 2015 | View |
| Proposed Layout Plan - FIRST FLOOR 383.4.4 A4Proposed Layout Plan | 1 May 2015 | View |
| Environmental Impact AssessmentAssessment | 1 May 2015 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign & Access Statement | 1 May 2015 | View |
| Heritage StatementHeritage Statement | 1 May 2015 | View |
| Photos - x 4Photograph | 23 Mar 2015 | View |
| Planning Statements - Risk AssessmentPlanning Statement | 23 Mar 2015 | View |
| Correspondence - Agent email - amendmentsCorrespondence | 28 Jul 2015 | View |
| Amended Plan Pre Decision - Rev - door / screen details amendedAmended Plan | 28 Jul 2015 | View |
| Amended Plan Pre Decision - Rev - sign over door retainedAmended Plan | 28 Jul 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Cumbria HighwaysConsultation Response | 19 Jun 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Conservation OfficerConsultation Response | 26 Jun 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kirkby Lonsdale Town CouncilConsultation Response | 28 May 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Conservation OfficerConsultation Response | 18 Sept 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Natural EnglandConsultation Response | 2 Jun 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kirkby Lonsdale and District Civic SocietyConsultation Response | 23 Apr 2015 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 21 Sept 2015 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 21 Sept 2015 | View |
| Plan - 383.3.5B - RevisionDCPLAN_3BFC9A95746444759F992FCA88435862_32196187-237a-431f-b864-8a9abcecc288.PDF | 18 Sept 2015 | View |
| Plan - WINDOWS A3 383.3.5DCPLAN_6E298661E0DC4ABAA671FD34D2CE6C46_93865bc0-d09e-4d47-bcdd-5131da4bbcb8.pdf | 1 May 2015 | View |
| Protected Species ReportConfidential Documents | 21 May 2015 | View |
| Drainage ReportDrainage Report | 23 Mar 2015 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 23 Mar 2015 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.