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.
Application overview
Householder planning permission for replacement windows and doors
Proposal details
- Reference
- C/18/49H
- Alternative references
- 14497753
- Parish
- Clapham cum Newby
- Agent
- Craven
- UPRN
- 100052044571
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Bishopswood, Church Avenue, Clapham, Lancaster, LA2 8EA
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Documents 3 of 3
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| C_18_49H_PLA.pdfPlans | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| C_18_49H_OFFICER_REPORT.pdfPlanning Officers Report | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| C_18_49H_DEC_Redacted.pdfDecision Notice | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
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Decision & conditions
C_18_49H_DEC_Redacted.pdfPlanning conditions
- The development hereby permitted shall be begun (as defined by Section 56 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990) before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason: To comply with the requirements of Sections 91-93 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).
- The development shall be carried out in accordance with the details indicated in the following drawings/documents:- Application Form received 18th November 2025 Location Plan received 18th November 2025 Combined Elevations, Roof Plan and Block Plan received 18th November 2025 Reason : To define the plans/details to which this permission relates.
- Window frames and external doors hereby approved shall be made of Timberlook uPVC Heritage Style Flush Casement Windows and shall be painted in Pebble Grey RAL 7032, with the exception of the approved bifold doors on the first floor which shall be made of aluminium and painted Anthracite Grey RAL 7016, and shall be retained as such thereafter. The approved soffit and fascia located above the bifold doors shall be coloured Anthracite Grey RAL 7016. Reason: In the interests of visual amenity in accordance with policy SP4 of the adopted Yorkshire Dales Local Plan (2015-2030).
- The window frames and external doors to be replaced shall be recessed by a minimum of 100mm from the external face of the wall in which they are set and shall be retained as such thereafter. Reasons: To ensure that the external appearance of the building is acceptable, having regard to policy SP4 of the adopted Yorkshire Dales Local Plan (2015-2030)
