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.
Application overview
Proposed detached garage and front porch
Proposal details
- Reference
- CH/25/0246
- Alternative references
- PP-14175604
- Ward
- Cannock Park & Old Fallow
- Agent
- Mike Mattox
- UPRN
- 200003098011
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataPAPPFRM | Not published | View |
| Existing Site PlanPPLAN | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing ElevationsPPLAN | Not published | View |
| Existing GF PlanPPLAN | Not published | View |
| Officer ReportPOFFREP | 1 Oct 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticePDECNOT | 1 Oct 2025 | View |
| Environmental Health CommentsPCONSULT | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Approved 1.10.25 - Proposed Garage PlanPAPPDWG | Not published | View |
| Approved 1.10.25 - Proposed Elevations PlanPAPPDWG | Not published | View |
| Approved 1.10.25 - Proposed GF PlanPAPPDWG | Not published | View |
| Approved 1.10.25 - Proposed Site PlanPAPPDWG | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| Approved 1.10.25 - Site Location PlanPAPPDWG | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| Objection receivedPNEIGHCO | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Publicity end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision NoticePlanning conditions
- The development to which this permission relates must be begun not later than the expiration of three years beginning with the date on which this permission is granted. Reason To comply with the requirements of Section 91 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990.
- The materials to be used for the external surfaces of the development shall be of the same type, colour and texture as those used on the existing building. Reason In the interests of visual amenity and to ensure compliance with Local Plan Policies CP3, CP15, CP16, RTC3 (where applicable) and the NPPF.
- The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans: - Proposed Elevations Plan 007 - Proposed Ground Floor Plan 006 - Site Location Plan 001/A - Proposed Garage Plan 008 - Proposed Site Plan 005/A Reason For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.
- No trees or hedges shown as retained on Dwg No 005 Rev A, shall be cut down, topped, lopped, uprooted or removed without the prior written permission of the Local Planning Authority nor shall they be wilfully damaged or destroyed. Any trees or hedges which, within a period of 5 years from completion of the development are cut down, topped, lopped or uprooted without permission of the Local Planning Authority or become substantially damaged or diseased or die shall be replaced in the next planting season with similar size and species unless the Local Planning Authority gives written consent to any variation. Reason The existing vegetation makes an important contribution to the visual amenity of the area. In accordance with Local Plan Policies CP3, CP14, CP12 and the NPPF.
- Coal Authority The proposed development lies within a coal mining area which may contain unrecorded coal mining related hazards. If any coal mining feature is encountered during development, this should be reported immediately to the Coal Authority on 0345 762 6848. Further information is also available on the Coal Authority website at: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/the-coal-authority
