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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38 Shap Road, KENDAL, LA9 6BZ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - webApplication Form | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| Existing Floor Plan - A3 - Existing ground floor plan including north elevation & sectional elevations A-A & B-B - 492-001Existing Floor Plan | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan - A4 - Site block plan - 492-BP2Proposed Block/Site Plan | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plan - A3 - Proposed ground floor plan including north/east elevations & sectional elevation A-A - 492-101Proposed Floor Plan | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| Amended Plan Post Decision - a4 492-E Elev A East Elevation ProposedAmended Plan | 6 Sept 2016 | View |
| Amended Plan Post Decision - A3 492-101 Groundfloor,section & elevations as proposedAmended Plan | 6 Sept 2016 | View |
| Amended Plan Post Decision - FORMAmended Plan | 6 Sept 2016 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kendal Town CouncilConsultation Response | 10 May 2016 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 14 Jun 2016 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 20 Sept 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 14 Jun 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 20 Sept 2016 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL NOTIFICATION LETTERConsultation | 21 Apr 2016 | View |
| Location Plan - A4 - Location plan - 492-LP1Location Plan | 12 Apr 2016 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.