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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Abbot Hall, Mitchelgate, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2BE
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Council sourceChange of use of existing outbuildings from retail (Use class A1) to a dog grooming facility (Use class Sui Generis)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - WebApplication Form | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan - Proposed/existing block plan KL2846 02 A3 SUPERSEDEDProposed Block/Site Plan | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| Proposed Elevation Plan - Proposed/existing elevations & floor plans KL2846 01 A1 SUPERSEDEDProposed Elevations Plan | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| Additional information - Letter to applicant regarding site noticeAdditional information | 26 Mar 2020 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| Design and Access Statement - Combined design, access & heritage statementDesign & Access Statement | 12 Feb 2020 | View |
| Consultee Response - PP responseConsultation Response | 15 Apr 2020 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 20 May 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 20 May 2020 | View |
| Plan - Existing & proposed floor plans & elevations KL2846 01 B A1DCPLAN_B7C5E4D6FC044E85A38C9E268CC6C77D_b3947e24-5a2a-4aa2-a4c8-3bcb99210e16.pdf | 19 May 2020 | View |
| Plan - Existing & proposed block plan KL2846 02 A A3DCPLAN_B7C5E4D6FC044E85A38C9E268CC6C77E_709496cf-573e-49c7-b74b-aa2f7ed2f6ab.pdf | 19 May 2020 | View |
| Noise ReportGeneral Report | 25 Mar 2020 | View |
| Location Plan - Location plan KL2846 03 A4Location Plan | 12 Feb 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.