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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35 Sutton New Road, Birmingham, B23 6XB
35 Sutton New Road, Birmingham, B23 6XB
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Display of 6.no various signs, 3.no externally illuminated signs and 3.no non illuminated signs.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| 2025 PH Erdington External Building Signage SizesCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 2025 PH Erdington External Building Signage FINAL 1Council document | Not published | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing North-West Elevation Showing SignageCouncil document | Not published | View |
| S493-101 Site Location PlanCouncil document | Not published | View |
| Existing South-West Elevation Showing SignageCouncil document | Not published | View |
| 'FINAL REPORT'Council document | Not published | View |
| Decision Document ADV Approve ConditionsCouncil document | Not published | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.