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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Elmhurst, Bankfield, KENDAL, LA9 5DR
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - webApplication Form | 18 Aug 2017 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan - SUPERSEDED - Block plan, proposed layout plan & elevations - A4Proposed Block/Site Plan | 18 Aug 2017 | View |
| Planning Statements - Planning & heritage statementPlanning Statement | 18 Aug 2017 | View |
| Amended Plan Pre Decision - Block plan, proposed layout plan & elevations A4Amended Plan | 12 Sept 2017 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kendal TCConsultation Response | 5 Sept 2017 | View |
| Consultee Response - SLDC - Arboricultural OfficerConsultation Response | 24 Aug 2017 | View |
| Neighbour Response - Ghyll Close Cottage, 3 GreensideNeighbour Responses | 11 Sept 2017 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Plan - Kendal zone 6 aq - A4DCPLAN_3AA33A769ADE4068AD703CD98B8CD74A_9f9d4bd0-ac71-4b4d-a6c9-521d92342b7d.pdf | 18 Aug 2017 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy Form - Form 0: Determining whether a development maybe CIL liableCommunity Infrastructure Levy Form | 18 Aug 2017 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL NOTIFICATION LETTERConsultation | 22 Aug 2017 | View |
| Location Plan - Location plan - A4Location Plan | 18 Aug 2017 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.