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Design and practicality

The design of a development refers to the visual and practical aspects of the project. These influence the feasibility of the development when complete in areas such as transport, fire safety, sound and light. Proof that these have been adequately considered in the planning stage is often required and can be submitted using the supporting documents below. 

Acoustic report
Archaeological assessment
Civil Aviation Authority notice
Daylight or sunlight assessment
Design and access statement
Design Statement
Fire Statement
Lighting Assessment
Noise Impact Assessment
Parking Provision – Details
Sound Insulation Requirements
Transport Assessment
Travel Plan
Ventilation and Extraction Statement
Utilities statement

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