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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Highgate Hotel, 128 Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4HE
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Highgate Hotel, 128 Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4HE
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Change of use from (Use class) C1 Hotel to (Use class) C2 Residential Institution
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - webApplication Form | 27 Feb 2020 | View |
| Heritage StatementHeritage Statement | 5 Jun 2020 | View |
| Planning StatementsPlanning Statement | 5 Jun 2020 | View |
| Consultee Response - Historic EnglandConsultation Response | 16 Jun 2020 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kendal Town CouncilConsultation Response | 8 Jul 2020 | View |
| Consultee Response - SLDC - Conservation OfficerConsultation Response | 23 Jun 2020 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 18 Aug 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 18 Aug 2020 | View |
| Plan - Existing & proposed floor plans (NTS) A4DCPLAN_E911107E7FF14E73B1F12C3C52F76655_2ed13389-caec-4096-aaf8-533049d86724.pdf | 5 Jun 2020 | View |
| Plan - Block/site plan A4DCPLAN_505D53AFB0224867BECFB9831486836F_f92a2551-023d-4fb4-b541-baef97e6aab3.pdf | 27 Feb 2020 | View |
| Location Plan - Location plan A4Location Plan | 27 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.