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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139 Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4EN
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Council sourceConversion of ground floor retail shop (Class A1) to self-contained flat (Class C3)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - webApplication Form | 13 Aug 2018 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plan - Proposed floor, elevation and block plan M21 L (2-)01 A1Proposed Floor Plan | 13 Aug 2018 | View |
| Heritage StatementHeritage Statement | 13 Aug 2018 | View |
| Planning Statements - Structural engineer recommendationsPlanning Statement | 13 Aug 2018 | View |
| Planning StatementsPlanning Statement | 13 Aug 2018 | View |
| Consultee Response - CCC Highways & LLFAConsultation Response | 6 Sept 2018 | View |
| Consultee Response - Housing Strategy OfficerConsultation Response | 21 Aug 2018 | View |
| Consultee Response - Public Protection OfficerConsultation Response | 18 Oct 2018 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kendal TCConsultation Response | 5 Sept 2018 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 23 Oct 2018 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 23 Oct 2018 | View |
| Drainage Report - Drainage plan A4Drainage Report | 13 Aug 2018 | View |
| Extension of TimeExtension of Time | 23 Oct 2018 | View |
| Extension of Time - Extension of time letterExtension of Time | 10 Oct 2018 | View |
| Location Plan - Location plan A4Location Plan | 13 Aug 2018 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.