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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Orchard House 2 Victoria Square Droitwich Spa
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Council sourceNotification for Prior Approval for the change of use from Office (use class B1 (A)) to residential (Use Class C3) relating to the First Floor & Second Floor of Orchard House, Droitwich Spa including associated parking.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form01. Application Form | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Site Notice01. Application Form | 1 Nov 2019 | View |
| Supporting Statement02. Supporting Information | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Consultee List17. Validation | 4 Oct 2019 | View |
| Location Plan04. Site/Location Plan | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Existing Elevations-Side & Rear05. Existing Plans | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plan05. Existing Plans | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Existing First Floor Plan05. Existing Plans | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Existing Second Floor Plan05. Existing Plans | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Existing Elevations Side & Front05. Existing Plans | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan06. Proposed Plans | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Transport Plan06. Proposed Plans | 25 Sept 2019 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 30 Sept 2019 | View |
| Proposed Elevations- Side & Rear06. Proposed Plans | 30 Sept 2019 | View |
| Proposed Elevations- Side & Front06. Proposed Plans | 30 Sept 2019 | View |
| Proposed First Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 30 Sept 2019 | View |
| Worcester Regulatory Services - Contaminated Land - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 11 Oct 2019 | View |
| Mrs S Hiscock - Natural Heritage Officer09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 25 Oct 2019 | View |
| Conservation Officer - Conservation Officer09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 12 Nov 2019 | View |
| Delegated Report11. Decision Information | 25 Nov 2019 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 25 Nov 2019 | View |
| SINSite Inspection Notes | 26 Nov 2019 | View |
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