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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Sea Crest Hotel 19 Nyewood Lane Aldwick PO21 2QB
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Council sourceChange of use from existing guest house with ancillary private accommodation back to a single private dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), with no external or internal alterations. This application is in CIL Zone 4 and may be CIL Liable.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficers Report | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| CIL 1 FORMCIL Form | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN 01Plans | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| BLOCK PLAN 02Plans | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS 03Plans | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| SECOND FLOOR PLAN 04Plans | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT STATEMENTStatement | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| FRAStatement | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| Economic Development responseConsultation | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Environmental Health responseConsultation | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Rep LettersRep Letters | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| Planning CorrespondencePlanning Correspondence | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Email from agent responding to Economic Regeneration consultationPlanning Correspondence | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence | 15 Jan 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.