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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Kentgate Place, Beezon Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6EQ
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Council sourceChange of use of ground floor retail unit (Class A1) to office Use (Class B1)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - webApplication Form | 7 Aug 2015 | View |
| Existing Floor Plan - Existing and Proposed Floor Plan - A1Existing Floor Plan | 7 Aug 2015 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign & Access Statement | 7 Aug 2015 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentFlood Risk Assessment | 12 Sept 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Highway DepartmentConsultation Response | 30 Sept 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kendal Town CouncilConsultation Response | 6 Oct 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Natural EnglandConsultation Response | 18 Sept 2015 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 32 Kentgate PlNeighbour Responses | 23 Sept 2015 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 20 Kentgate PlaceNeighbour Responses | 18 Sept 2015 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 7 Aug 2015 | View |
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