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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Courts Store, Lowesmoor Place
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Continued retail use without compliance with condition no.1 of planning permission P94L0483 (which restricts the type of goods to be sold and the size of any units in a sub-division of the building).
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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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.