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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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37-39 Battenhall Road, Worcester WR5 2BQ
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37-39 Battenhall Road, Worcester WR5 2BQ
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Conversion and extension of No. 37, including the proposed erection of a single storey side extension to provide 1no. unit of accommodation; Conversion and use of the basement to create 1no. studio flat, including the formation of a front lightwell and external staircase for access; enhancements to all floors of the property to include re-arrangement of the living space within the top floor residential apartment to create a second bedroom and fire escape, with external works at Nos 37 and 39 including the use of part of the front gardens for off-street vehicular parking and landscaping with front boundary alterations. (Revised description of development)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| AmendedApplicationForm_Redacted.pdf01. Application Form | 23 May 2023 | View |
| Planning Statement & WMS02. Supporting Information | 14 Apr 2023 | View |
| Knutsford Design and Access Statement.pdf02. Supporting Information | 27 Apr 2023 | View |
| Site Location Plan 1 50004. Site/Location Plan | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Exisiting Site Plan 1 20004. Site/Location Plan | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Cellar & proposed front elevations1 10006. Proposed Plan | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Part Ground Floor Plan 1 10006. Proposed Plan | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Ground Floor Rear Plan 1 10006. Proposed Plan | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Proposed side/rear elevations06. Proposed Plan | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Existing & Proposed First Floor Rear Plan 1-10006. Proposed Plan | 13 Apr 2023 | View |
| 37-39 Battenhall Rd TRP Plan BJUFC Jun 23.pdfAdditional plan | 19 Jul 2023 | View |
| 37-39 Battenhall Rd Tree Plan BJUFC Jun 23.pdfAdditional plan | 19 Jul 2023 | View |
| 37-39 Battenhall Rd RPA Plan BJUFC Jun 23.pdfAdditional plan | 19 Jul 2023 | View |
| 37&39 Battenhall BS5837 BJUFC jul 23.pdfAdditional plan | 19 Jul 2023 | View |
| JLS Response to consultees.pdfAdditional plan | 19 Jul 2023 | View |
| 37-39 Battenhall Rd Shading Plan BJUFC Jun 23.pdfAdditional plan | 19 Jul 2023 | View |
| Proposed Front Elevation 1-100.pdfAmended document/plan | 23 May 2023 | View |
| Proposed Car Parking Layout 1-100.pdfAmended document/plan | 24 May 2023 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Second Floor Plan 1-100.pdfcombined plan | 23 May 2023 | View |
| Exisiting Floor Plan 1 200Existing plan | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Existing Front Elevation 1 100Existing plan | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Existing Side Elevation 1 100Existing plan | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Application form redactedSuperseded Documents | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Proposed car park layoutSuperseded Documents | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Proposed front elevationSuperseded Documents | 10 Apr 2023 | View |
| Tim Hyde, 35 Battenhall Road, WORCESTER, WR5 2BQ08. Response - Neighbour | 9 May 2023 | View |
| Tim Hyde, 35 Battenhall Road, WORCESTER, WR5 2BQ08. Response - Neighbour | 23 May 2023 | View |
| Tim Hyde08a. Neighbour Attachment | 8 Jun 2023 | View |
| Chris Dobbs - Landscape Officer09. Response - consultee | 2 May 2023 | View |
| Bob Hughes - South Worcestershire Land Drainage Partnership09. Response - consultee | 5 May 2023 | View |
| Daniel Russell - Housing Enabling Officer09. Response - consultee | 9 May 2023 | View |
| Tree Officer Comments09. Response - consultee | 10 May 2023 | View |
| Highways Comments (superceded by May 26 comments)09. Response - consultee | 12 May 2023 | View |
| (Nuisance) - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - consultee | 15 May 2023 | View |
| (Air Quality) - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - consultee | 23 May 2023 | View |
| Highways Comments 26 May 202309. Response - consultee | 26 May 2023 | View |
| Aidan Smyth - Archaeology09. Response - consultee | 2 Jun 2023 | View |
| Tree Officer Comments09. Response - consultee | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| Tree Officer Comments09. Response - consultee | 31 Jul 2023 | View |
| Chris Dobbs - Landscape Officer09. Response - consultee | 2 Aug 2023 | View |
| Tree Officer comments09. Response - consultee | 4 Aug 2023 | View |
| Delegated Report11. Decision Information | 13 Sept 2023 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 13 Sept 2023 | View |
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