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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Besford Water Tower Ladywood Road Besford
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Council sourceConversion and refurbishment of Besford Water Tower to form one dwelling, with detached subterranean garage, access and associated works.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application form01. Application Form | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| 2113bwt Lva Addendum final For Issue 202202. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| 2113bwt Lva Report Final For Issue02. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Appendix 2 Delegated Report W2200776ful02. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Appx A Besfordwt Baseline Habitats02. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Appx B Besfordwt Species Notes02. Supporting Information | 6 Jan 2025 | View |
| Besford water tower Preliminary Eco Appraisal v102. Supporting Information | 6 Jan 2025 | View |
| Design And Access Revision02. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Foul Drainage Assessment Form Besford Water Tower02. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Lva addendum figa1 Localvplocations Lscontextplan Final15092202. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Lva addendum figa2 widervplocations Lscontextplanfinal15092202. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Planning Statement Including Energy Statement02. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Tree Survey02. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Planning Statement02. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| 2113bwt Lva Addendum2 Final 202402. Supporting Information | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Copy of Besford.BNGMetric041124 v2.1.xlsxBiodiversity Net Gain Metric | 31 Dec 2024 | View |
| Besfordwt Ind bio gain plan formBiodiversity Net Gain Supporting Info. | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Site Location Plan04. Site/Location Plan | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Existing Block Plan04a. Block Plan | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Existing Topographical Plan04a. Block Plan | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site Landscape Floor Plan04a. Block Plan | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Existing Floor Plan05. Existing Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Existing Elevations SE & SW05. Existing Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Existing Elevations NE & NW05. Existing Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Proposed First Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Proposed Garage06. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Proposed Garage Elevations06. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Proposed Access Section06. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Elevations N & W06. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Elevations S & E06. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Render Visuals 106. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Render Visuals 206. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Render Visuals 306. Proposed Plans | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| Mrs L Yapp - Defford Parish Council09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| Worcestershire County Council (Public Paths) -09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 28 Jan 2025 | View |
| Conservation Officer - Conservation Officer09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 30 Jan 2025 | View |
| Drainage Engineer - Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| Highways09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 10 Feb 2025 | View |
| Worcestershire County Council (Public Paths)09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 28 Jan 2025 | View |
| Conservation Officer09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 30 Jan 2025 | View |
| Withdrawal Email, redacted11. Decision Information | 21 Feb 2025 | View |
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