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.
Council planning record
Plot 1 Manse Careston
Last published check: 28 Sept 2026, 06:36. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
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 sourceA 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 sourceProposed conversion and extension of a former manse stables to form dwellinghouse and change of use of land to garden ground
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN AND ELVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 14 Feb 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Feb 2023 | View |
| APPROVEDDecision Notice · PDF | 13 Jan 2023 | View |
| REPORT OF HANDLINGReport · PDF | 11 Jan 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 20 Sept 2022 | View |
| STRUCTURAL INSPECTION REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 16 Sept 2022 | View |
| REPORT ON LEVEL 1 STANDING BUILDING SURVEY AND WATCHING BRIEFSupporting Information · PDF | 16 Sept 2022 | View |
| BAT SURVEY REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 16 Sept 2022 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED NEW WINDOWS DETAILDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN SECTION AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN WITH PHOTOGRAPHSDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2022 | View |
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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.