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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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Bankfield Hall, Great Urswick, ULVERSTON, LA12 0SX
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Council sourceConversion and extension to Bankfield Hall to form a hotel with two separate accommodation annexe buildings, twelve woodland lodges and alterations to vehicular access
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form No Personal Data | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Existing Elevation PlanExisting Elevations Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Existing Floor PlanExisting Floor Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Existing Topographical SurveyExisting Layout Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Proposed site and block planProposed Block/Site Plan | 14 Sept 2017 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanProposed Block/Site Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Proposed access arangementsProposed Block/Site Plan | 22 Aug 2017 | View |
| Proposed site and block planProposed Block/Site Plan | 17 Aug 2017 | View |
| Proposed contextual hotel elevationsProposed Elevations Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Proposed Elevation Hotel PlanProposed Elevations Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Hotel - Proposed Ground Floor PlanProposed Floor Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Hotel - Proposed First Floor PlanProposed Floor Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Hotel - Proposed Second Floor PlanProposed Floor Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| 3 Bedroom Woodland Lodge Proposed Plans + ElevationsProposed Plan | 14 Sept 2017 | View |
| 2 Bedroom Woodland Lodge Proposed Plans + ElevationsProposed Plan | 14 Sept 2017 | View |
| Proposed hotel annex Elevations & PlansProposed Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Typical Woodland Lodge Proposed Plans + ElevationsProposed Plan | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Location PlanSite Location Plan | 20 Jun 2017 | View |
| Transport StatementAssessment | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Ecological AppraisalBiodiversity Survey/Report | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Protected Species ReportBiodiversity Survey/Report | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign & Access Statement | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentFlood Risk Assessment | 13 Jun 2017 | View |
| Pre-development arboricultural reportTree Survey | 4 Sept 2017 | View |
| Highways & LLFAConsultation Response | 29 Aug 2017 | View |
| Highways & LLFAConsultation Response | 21 Jul 2017 | View |
| Arboricultural OfficerConsultation Response | 6 Sept 2017 | View |
| Arboricultural OfficerConsultation Response | 25 Jul 2017 | View |
| Urswick, Bardsea & Stainton Parish CouncilConsultation Response | 17 Jul 2017 | View |
| Historic Environment OfficerConsultation Response | 29 Jun 2017 | View |
| Environmental Health OfficerConsultation Response | 11 Sept 2017 | View |
| Natural EnglandConsultation Response | 13 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - Gilgal BirkriggNeighbour Responses | 1 Aug 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 6, Greenbank GardensNeighbour Responses | 30 Jun 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - CullsallaghNeighbour Responses | 17 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - Colt ParkNeighbour Responses | 31 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - Hillcrest, Gt UrswickNeighbour Responses | 13 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 3 The BarnsNeighbour Responses | 3 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 20 Fell ViewNeighbour Responses | 10 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - Cragg View HouseNeighbour Responses | 3 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 3 Craglands ParkNeighbour Responses | 15 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 20 Burkett DriveNeighbour Responses | 5 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - Tarnside Howe, 2, Church RoadNeighbour Responses | 29 Jun 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 6 Greenbank GardensNeighbour Responses | 29 Jun 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - SpringbankNeighbour Responses | 11 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 3 Bank End TerraceNeighbour Responses | 28 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - Low ScathwaiteNeighbour Responses | 5 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - Brow View BarnNeighbour Responses | 15 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 4 Church ViewNeighbour Responses | 14 Aug 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - The PaddocksNeighbour Responses | 4 Aug 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 48, Kirk FlattNeighbour Responses | 30 Jun 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 3 St Mary's GarthNeighbour Responses | 29 Jun 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 9 Moor RowNeighbour Responses | 7 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 1 St Mary's GarthNeighbour Responses | 12 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - 3 Bank End TerraceNeighbour Responses | 28 Jul 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - Tarnside Howe, 2 Church RdNeighbour Responses | 29 Jun 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - White CraggsNeighbour Responses | 27 Jun 2017 | View |
| Committee Report - 28 Sept 2017Committee Report | 20 Sept 2017 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
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