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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River Farm 19 Latham Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 7EG
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River Farm 19 Latham Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 7EG
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View council mapS19 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of listed building consent 19/0595/LBC (Demolition of existing 1980s extension and barn's garage. Part three storey, part single storey replacement extension and alterations to internal walls and doors. Glazed link between barn and store, conversion of garage, carport and stores to habitable space. Creation of new openings in existing boundary wall) a. Rear entrance door in extension (E elevation) moved in line with external wall. Addition of a new open, timber framed porch with lead roof covering. b. Rear entrance hall in extension: internal layout changes including new external door to courtyard (N elevation).c. Oak posts introduced to single storey kitchen extension to align with external posts. First Floor Plan - a. Ensuite omitted from bedroom 4 and bedroom 5 in existing house. Bedroom 5 to become a bathroom. b. Changes to the internal layout of the master bedroom, shower and dressing room and omission of ensuite to bedroom 2 in extension. Second floor plan - a. Amendments to internal layout of bathrooms, bedrooms and storage in extension. Roof Plan - a. Rooflights introduced in kitchen roof (N slope) and 2nd floor corridor (one for roof access) in extension. b. PV panels omitted from kitchen roof (S slope). c. Single ply flat roof falls amended.d. Brick chimney stack added to roof plan (previously only not shown on roof plan, so no resultant elevational changes). Elevationsa. A few minor adjustments to the fenestration on all elevations of the extension in response to the internal layout changes (no changes to the existing house). The principal changes are: (i) Addition of an open timber framed porch on the east elevation of the extension with curved lead roof (ii) A sash window on the N elevation of the extension changed to a half glazed door matching the half glazed door on the E elevation. b. PV panels omitted on the S slope and 2 rooflights added on the N slope of the kitchen wing.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DECISION NOTICEApplication Decision Notice · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTApplication Committee / Delegated Report · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| EOT REQUESTExtension of Time Request · PDF | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| BNE - CONSERVATIONConsultee Comments · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLANS - AS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| ROOF PLAN - AS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| HOUSE ELEVATIONS - AS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| REMOVAL OF THE WINDOW OPENING TO THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE NORTH SIDE ELEVATION OF THE HISTORIC HOUSEDrawings | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| REVISIONSAgent / Applicant Comments · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| HISTORIC ENVIRONMENTConsultee Comments · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comments · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| INVALID CHASEApplication Information · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICEApplication Press/Site Notices · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| INVALID LETTERApplication Information · PDF | 19 Sept 2025 | View |
| FEE CALCULATIONApplication Information · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Information · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTALAttachment Summary · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLAN - AS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| SECTIONS - AS PROPOSED (MAIN HOUSE)Drawings · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| SITE PLAN - AS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | 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.