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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Whinfell, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9DP
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - webApplication Form | 27 Jun 2017 | View |
| Existing Elevation Plan - Existing elevations, floor and site plan 001 A1Existing Elevations Plan | 27 Jun 2017 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan - Site Plan 002_003 A1Proposed Block/Site Plan | 11 Jul 2017 | View |
| Proposed Elevation Plan - Proposed elevations floor and site plan 002_002 A1Proposed Elevations Plan | 27 Jun 2017 | View |
| Consultee Response - Skelsmergh & Scalthwaiterigg Parish CouncilConsultation Response | 28 Jul 2017 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 30 Aug 2017 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 30 Aug 2017 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL NOTIFICATION LETTERConsultation | 13 Jul 2017 | View |
| Location Plan - Location plan A4Location Plan | 27 Jun 2017 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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