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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Lands within the southwest portion of the former Craighill Quarry, east of Ballyeaston Road and south of Craighill Park, Ballyclare
Lands within the southwest portion of the former Craighill Quarry, east of Ballyeaston Road and south of Craighill Park, Ballyclare
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Non-material change to PAC approval 2025/A0033 (LA03/2024/0925/F) (Social housing development comprising 45 no. residential units with associated access, car parking landscaping and ancillary works). Changes to House Types H & I to include roof dropped approximately 125mm to window head height; Windowsill height lifted on full-height windows at first floor level; Gas and electric meter relocated; Missing headers added to front and side elevations; Bay window amended to brick dimensions; Kitchen window resized; Back door/kitchen window realigned
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| Cover LetterApplication Form | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| Acknowledge ApplicationCorrespondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| 01 Site Location PlanPlanning decisions and reports | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| 02 Proposed Site PlanPlanning decisions and reports | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| 03 Proposed PlansPlanning decisions and reports | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| 04 Proposed ElevationsPlanning decisions and reports | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| 05 Proposed PlansPlanning decisions and reports | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| 06 Proposed Elevations 20 And 21Planning decisions and reports | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| 07 Proposed Elevations 37 And 38Planning decisions and reports | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| Redacted Decision LetterPlanning decisions and reports | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| Redacted Development Management Officer ReportPlanning decisions and reports | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| 02-Proposed site layout [A2]Site Layout or Block Plan | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| 01-Site location plan [A2]Site Location Plan | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| 07-Proposed elevations HT I/I1 Plots 37 and 38 [A3]Proposed Elevations | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| 04-Proposed elevations HT H [A3]Proposed Elevations | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| 06-Proposed elevations HT I/I1 Plots 20 and 21 [A3]Proposed Elevations | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| 03-Proposed floor plans HT H [A3]Proposed Floor Plans | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
| 05-Proposed floor plans HT I/I1 [A3]Proposed Floor Plans | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
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