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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25 Portugal Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8AF
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25 Portugal Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8AF
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View council mapLowering the basement floor and underpinning, enlarging 1no. new basement window at rear, partially removing internal chimney stacks, reinforcing and sound insulating internal floors, roof repair, re-cladding existing dormer window, constructing 1no. new dormer windows to rear and 3no. new rooflights to front, new staircase to loft. Installation of Air source heat pump.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEApplication Decision Notice · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTApplication Committee / Delegated Report · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED CHIMNEY INTERIORSDrawings · PDF | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONS AND LEFT ELVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTHConsultee Comments | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| BNE - CONSERVATIONConsultee Comments · PDF | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURSNeighbour/Consultee Notification List · PDF | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICEApplication Press/Site Notices · PDF | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Information · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| FEE CALCULATIONApplication Information · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTALAttachment Summary · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT REAR AND RIGHT ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT REAR AND RIGHT ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT REAR AND RIGHT ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| SE SECTION 1-1Drawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| SE SECTION 2-2Drawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DETAILSDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| ASHP TECHNICAL DATA PRODUCTApplication Information · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 3 Nov 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.