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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1 Beach Road Littlehampton BN17 5HY
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Council sourceChange the use from Class E to a mixed Class E and C3 Residential Use consisting of 4 No. commercial units at ground floor level, No. 4 residential units at first floor level, No. 2 residential units at second floor level and proposed external alterations including a first floor extension to the eastern elevation, 4 No. dormers and 2 No. roof lights (resubmission following LU/168/25/PL). This application is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as flats.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficers Report | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| CIL 1 FORMCIL Form | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN 2437.E101Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION AA 2437.E301Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION BB 2437.E303Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION CC 2437.E303Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION DD 2437.E304Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN 2437.E102Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN 2437-E103Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN 2437.E104Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLAN 2437.E105Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING WEST ELEVATION 2437.E201Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING EAST ELEVATION 2437.E202Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION 2437.E203Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH ELEVTION 2437.E204Plans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN 2437.P101BPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION AA 2437.P301CPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION BB 2437.P302CPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION CC 2437.P303CPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION DD 2437.P304CPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN 2437.P102FPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN 2437.P103DPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN 2437.P104DPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLAN 2437.P105CPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION 2437.P201BPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION 2437.P202CPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION 2437.P203CPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION 2437.P204CPlans | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN 2437.OSMAPPlans | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| SITE PLAN 2437.SPPlans | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| FRA AND SuDS STRAGEGY FOR PLANNINGStatement | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTStatement | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| DASStatement | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| Planning Statement Rev A July 2026Substitute Document | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain Rev CSubstitute Document | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| BNG MetricSubstitute Document | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| BNG MetricSubstitute Document | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| Littlehampton Town Council responseConsultation | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| Ecologist responseConsultation | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| WSCC - Highways AuthorityConsultation | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Conservation Officer responseConsultation | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| WSCC - Highways AuthorityConsultation | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| Environmental Health responseConsultation | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| Drainage Engineers responseConsultation | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| Ecology responseConsultation | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| Environment AgencyConsultation | 25 Jun 2026 | View |
| Economic Development responseConsultation | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Historic EnglandConsultation | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| Rep LettersRep Letters | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| EMAIL 3.8.26 from parish confirming no objectionPlanning Correspondence | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| EMAIL 14.7.26 response to ecologyPlanning Correspondence | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| BNG METRICSuperseded Document | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTSuperseded Document | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSuperseded Document | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| BNG METRICSuperseded Document | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
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