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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Brook House, Stainton, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0DX
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - WebApplication Form | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Existing Site Plan - A1 Existing Site PlanExisting Block/Site Plan | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Existing Floor Plan - A1 Existing Floor Plans, Existing Elevations and Section SurveyExisting Floor Plan | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan - A1 Proposed Site PlanProposed Block/Site Plan | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Proposed Elevation Plan - A1 Proposed Elevation PlanProposed Elevations Plan | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plan - A1 Proposed Floor PlanProposed Floor Plan | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Design and Access Statement - Design and Access StatementDesign & Access Statement | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
| Amended Plan Post Decision - FormAmended Plan | 31 May 2016 | View |
| Amended Plan Post Decision - A1 Proposed Site Plans 9967/5 AAmended Plan | 31 May 2016 | View |
| Amended Plan Post Decision - A1 Proposed Elevation Plans 9967/4 AAmended Plan | 31 May 2016 | View |
| Amended Plan Post Decision - A1 Proposed Floor Plans 9967/3 AAmended Plan | 31 May 2016 | View |
| Consultee Response - Stainton parish councilConsultation Response | 30 Sept 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - Natural EnglandConsultation Response | 22 Sept 2015 | View |
| Consultee Response - ArboriculturistConsultation Response | 23 Sept 2015 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 21 Oct 2015 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 12 Jul 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 21 Oct 2015 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 12 Jul 2016 | View |
| Location Plan - A3 Location PlanLocation Plan | 2 Sept 2015 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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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.