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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Block F, Armstrong Drive, Portland Walk, Worcester
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Proposed change of use from restaurant (Use Class A3) to 6no. residential apartments (Use Class C3).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| P13D0232-AFN.pdf.pdf01.Application Form | 13 May 2013 | View |
| Summary of marketing02. Supporting Information | 13 May 2013 | View |
| P13D0232-PLBLOCK.pdf.pdfBlo | 13 May 2013 | View |
| P13D0232-PLLOC.pdf.pdfLocation Plan | 13 May 2013 | View |
| 4 Waters Reach, Armstrong Drive08. Response - Neighbour | 3 Jun 2013 | View |
| 6 Armstrong Drive08. Response - Neighbour | 10 Jun 2013 | View |
| Severn Trent Water09. Response - consultee | 28 May 2013 | View |
| Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - consultee | 15 May 2013 | View |
| Conservation Areas Advisory Committee09. Response - consultee | 25 Jun 2013 | View |
| Planning Policy comments09. Response - consultee | 29 May 2013 | View |
| Canal and River Trust comments09. Response - consultee | 21 May 2013 | View |
| Canal and River Trust comments09. Response - consultee | 22 May 2013 | View |
| West Mercia Crime Risk Manager09. Response - consultee | 20 May 2013 | View |
| decnot%P13D0232%OPS$JP3%20130708%163008%COPY.pdf12. Decision Notice | 8 Jul 2013 | View |
| P13D0232-CONDDISN_1.PDF15. DoC Supporting Documents | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| P13D0232-CONDDISN.PDF15. DoC Supporting Documents | 27 Aug 2013 | View |
| plans and elevationsOther Documents | 13 May 2013 | View |
| basement plan and parking allocationOther Documents | 13 May 2013 | View |
| plans and elevationsOther Documents | 13 May 2013 | View |
| S106 395Section 106 document | 2 May 2025 | View |
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