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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Hincaster Tunnel (East Portal), Lancaster Canal, Hincaster, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7ND
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Council sourceMasonry repairs to portal parapet damaged by vegetative growth
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - WebApplication Form | 22 Nov 2018 | View |
| Design and Access Statement - Issue 1 - November 2018Design & Access Statement | 22 Nov 2018 | View |
| Heritage Statement - Issue 1 - November 2018Heritage Statement | 22 Nov 2018 | View |
| Consultee Response - Canal & River TrustConsultation Response | 14 Dec 2018 | View |
| Consultee Response - Canal & River TrustConsultation Response | 14 Dec 2018 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 4 Feb 2019 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 4 Feb 2019 | View |
| Location Plan - 1:1000 A4Location Plan | 22 Nov 2018 | View |
| Location Plan - 1:25000 A4Location Plan | 22 Nov 2018 | View |
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