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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Lyons Farm Retail Park Lyons Way Worthing West Sussex
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Lyons Farm Retail Park Lyons Way Worthing West Sussex
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | Not published | View |
| DELEGATED OFFICER REPORTReport / Recommendation | Not published | View |
| ResponseConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| Safety Risk AssessmentConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| Consultation ResponseConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| Correspondence IncomingCorrespondence Incoming | Not published | View |
| MAPConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| LETTERConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| RepresentationRepresentation | Not published | View |
| Consultation ResponseConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| MapConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| LetterConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| Urbanspace PlanningRepresentation | Not published | View |
| RepresentationRepresentation | Not published | View |
| Consultation ResponseConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| Consultation ResponseConsultation Response | Not published | View |
| Neighbours NotifiedNeighbours Notified | Not published | View |
| General DocumentGeneral Document | Not published | View |
| LOCATION PLANSite Location/Block Plan | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED STREETSCENE ELEVATIONSLatest plan | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS & SECTIONSLatest plan | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED GA & ROOF LAYOUTLatest plan | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTLatest plan | Not published | View |
| PROPOSED MASTERPLANLatest plan | Not published | View |
| LANDSCAPE PLANLatest plan | Not published | View |
| CGI PROPOSED IMAGESGeneral Document | Not published | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement | Not published | View |
| 0101 - 0104Design and Access Statement | Not published | View |
| 1000CDesign and Access Statement | Not published | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement | Not published | View |
| Supporting StatementSupporting Statement | Not published | View |
| General DocumentGeneral Document | Not published | View |
| Supporting StatementSupporting Statement | Not published | View |
| Supporting StatementSupporting Statement | Not published | View |
| General DocumentGeneral Document | Not published | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | Not published | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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.