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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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Westmorland General Hospital, Kentmere and Garburn Ward, Burton Road, KENDAL, LA9 7RG
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Council sourceReconfiguration of internal ward layout to provide ensuite accommodation and improvements to clinical therapy and staff areas resulting in some fenestration alterations. Construction of single storey porch entrance, new secure garden space and 3 new condensers within complex.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - webApplication Form | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Additional information - Operational StrategiesAdditional information | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Additional information - Arboricultural Impact Assessment and Method StatementAdditional information | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Additional information - Information regarding condenser unitsAdditional information | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign & Access Statement | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Amended Plan Pre Decision - photoAmended Plan | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Amended Plan Pre Decision - Proposed Fence Seting out Plan KENT-GDA-V1-ZZ-DR-A-90_0102 Rev P03 A1Amended Plan | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Amended Plan Pre Decision - Proposed Courtyard Fencing Detail KENT-GDA--V1-ZZ-DR-A-90_0104 Rev P04 A3Amended Plan | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Amended Plan Pre Decision - Proposed Site plan KENT-GDA-GDA-V1-ZZ-DR-A-90_0101 Rev P12 A0Amended Plan | 18 Aug 2021 | View |
| Consultee Response - Kendal Town CouncilConsultation Response | 23 Jul 2021 | View |
| Consultee Response - SL Tree OfficerConsultation Response | 6 Sept 2021 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 17 Sept 2021 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 17 Sept 2021 | View |
| Plan - Main Entrance and Day Space extension-Proposed visual Representation KENT-GDA V1 00 DR A 21 1130 Rev P04 A1DCPLAN_B480D594E41D4F0AA1922AC8940804A4_0fbcfb30-8bf3-4500-a6b6-1c9eab75530f.pdf | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Plan - Proposed Planning Sections KENT-GDA-V1-XX-DR-A-31-1815 Rev P02 A2DCPLAN_B480D594E41D4F0AA1922AC8940804AA_2f917f5f-dbaa-4875-acdb-9ba7a13b7d4f.pdf | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Plan - Proposed Roof Plan KENT- GDA V1 XX DR A 27-1201 Rev P03 A1DCPLAN_B480D594E41D4F0AA1922AC8940804AB_63737399-c6e8-4219-b550-50420c6b858a.pdf | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Plan - Existing Roof Plan KENT- GDA V1 XX DR A 27-0001 Rev P01 A1DCPLAN_B480D594E41D4F0AA1922AC8940804AC_797fc427-075c-4b1e-a5eb-1d764f2baba0.pdf | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Plan - Proposed Elevations KENT- GDA V1 XX DR A 21-1101 Rev P04 A1DCPLAN_B480D594E41D4F0AA1922AC8940804AD_2fcd522d-0e16-42cf-9189-a8d123a86070.pdf | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Plan - Existing Elevations KENT- GDA V1 XX DR A 21-0001 Rev P03 A1DCPLAN_B480D594E41D4F0AA1922AC8940804AE_de6115f6-a56d-4236-a558-3423e72044f5.pdf | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Plan - Proposed GF GA Plan KENT- GDA V1 00 DR A 22-0101 Rev P09 A1DCPLAN_B480D594E41D4F0AA1922AC8940804AF_7e17f127-f70a-450e-a356-5087b143bd67.pdf | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Plan - Existing Ground Floor Plan KENT- GDA V1 00 DR A 22-0001 Rev P04 A1DCPLAN_B480D594E41D4F0AA1922AC8940804B1_11b0af12-642c-41d4-b10d-dfb73d296b17.pdf | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Drainage Report - Drainage StrategyDrainage Report | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Ecology Report - Ecological AssessmentEcology Report | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| General Report - Transport NoteGeneral Report | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| General Report - Employment PlanGeneral Report | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| General Report - Planning Energy StatementGeneral Report | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
| Location Plan - Site Location Plan KENT-GDA-V1-ZZ-DR-A-90_0001 Rev P03 A2Location Plan | 24 Jun 2021 | View |
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