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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Bleak House, 25 Serpentine Road, KENDAL, LA9 4PF
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Bleak House, 25 Serpentine Road, KENDAL, LA9 4PF
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Alteration to window on ground floor west elevation to create doorway, widening of existing french doors to the east elevation and creation of new window opening to ground floor on north elevation.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - WebApplication Form | 21 Aug 2017 | View |
| Existing Floor Plan - Existing ground floor plan Drawing 07 A3Existing Floor Plan | 21 Aug 2017 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan - 1:500 A4Proposed Block/Site Plan | 21 Aug 2017 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plan - Proposed ground floor plan Drawing 08 A3Proposed Floor Plan | 21 Aug 2017 | View |
| Heritage StatementHeritage Statement | 25 Aug 2017 | View |
| Photos - Existing South and West elevations Drawing 03 A3Photograph | 21 Aug 2017 | View |
| Photos - Proposed new window and external doors Drawing 09 A4Photograph | 21 Aug 2017 | View |
| Photos - Existing & proposed East elevation Drawing 05 A3Photograph | 21 Aug 2017 | View |
| Photos - Existing West elevation Drawing 06 A4Photograph | 21 Aug 2017 | View |
| Photos - Existing & proposed North & East elevations Drawing 04 A3Photograph | 21 Aug 2017 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kendal TCConsultation Response | 18 Sept 2017 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 17 Oct 2017 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 17 Oct 2017 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL NOTIFICATION LETTERConsultation | 29 Aug 2017 | View |
| Location Plan - 1:1250 A4Location Plan | 21 Aug 2017 | 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.