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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1 Elms Cottages Thames Street Reading RG4 6UU
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Council sourceApplication for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey front extension to form porch.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Plans and Front ElevationPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Application Form RedactedPlanning Application Form Redacted | Not published | View |
| Proposed Plans and Front ElevationPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Location and Block PlanPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
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