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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Land at Rustington Retail Park New Road Rustington BN16 2RT
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Council sourceRenewal of unimplemented planning permission R/72/08/ - Alterations to Rustington Retail Park to incl. the demolition of the existing Focus Unit (& associated garden centre), relocation of electricity sub-station, construction of 3 retail units (including garden centre), alterations to car park & associated landscaping alterations
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision | 5 Dec 2011 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficers Report | 5 Dec 2011 | View |
| ApplicationApplication | 27 Sept 2011 | View |
| PlansPlans | 12 Oct 2011 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN 1 OF 2 07.187.25Plans | 12 Oct 2011 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN 2 OF 2 07.187.26Plans | 12 Oct 2011 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN PAGE 2 OF 2 DRWG NO. 07.187.26 REV DPlans | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONS SHEET 3 DRWG NO. 07.187.32 REV CPlans | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATION SHEET 2 DRWG NO. 07.187.31Plans | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONS SHEET 4 DRWG NO. 07.187.33 REV BPlans | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN PAGE 1 OF 2 DRWG NO. 07.187.25 REV DPlans | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlans | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LAYOUT DRWG NO. 07.187.01 REV FPlans | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS DRWG NO. 07.187.10 REV APlans | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONS SHEET 1 DRWG NO. 07.187.30 REV CPlans | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LAYOUT DRWG NO. 07.187.05 REV FPlans | 27 Sept 2011 | View |
| PHOTOMONTAGE OF THE PROPOSED STORESPlans | 27 Sept 2011 | View |
| COMPUTER GENERATED IMAGE OF THE PROPOSED STORESPlans | 27 Sept 2011 | View |
| Planning & Retail StatementStatement | 26 Sept 2011 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultation | 11 Nov 2011 | View |
| RUSTINGTON PARISH COUNCILConsultation | 10 Nov 2011 | View |
| CONSULTATION RESPONSE - PARKS & GREEN SPACESConsultation | 10 Nov 2011 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultation | 7 Nov 2011 | View |
| SUSSEX POLICEConsultation | 7 Nov 2011 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultation | 21 Oct 2011 | View |
| WSCC Strategic DevelopmentConsultation | 19 Oct 2011 | 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.