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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The Old Cottage Station Road Blackthorn Bicester OX25 1TA
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Council sourceDemolition of existing buildings, formation of new access and erection of 1.5 storey dwelling and outbuilding
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Con 5-7 - PublicityApplication Document | 5 May 2017 | View |
| Cons 5/6/7 Slate product datasheetApplication Document | 28 Jun 2017 | View |
| Cons 5/6/7 Schedule of materialsApplication Document | 28 Jun 2017 | View |
| Cons 5/6/7 Technical Data SheetApplication Document | 28 Jun 2017 | View |
| Cons 5/6/7 App formApplication Document | 3 May 2017 | View |
| site visitApplication Document | 25 Jul 2016 | View |
| ChecklistApplication Document | 15 Jun 2016 | View |
| Info mapApplication Document | 15 Jun 2016 | View |
| Listed building mapApplication Document | 15 Jun 2016 | View |
| Neighbour mapApplication Document | 15 Jun 2016 | View |
| Neighbour listApplication Document | 15 Jun 2016 | View |
| site visitApplication Document | 16 Jun 2016 | View |
| Cons 5/6/7Photographs | 28 Jun 2017 | View |
| 01 site layoutPlans – Block Plan/Site Layout | 16 Jun 2016 | View |
| location planSite Location Plan | 16 Jun 2016 | View |
| 04 sectionsPlans – Sections/Surveys | 16 Jun 2016 | View |
| AMD O5 Proposed plans/elevations/sectionPlans – Floor Plans/Elevations | 21 Jul 2016 | View |
| 03 elevationsPlans – Floor Plans/Elevations | 16 Jun 2016 | View |
| 02 ground/first floor planPlans – Floor Plans/Elevations | 16 Jun 2016 | View |
| Con 5 Driveway detailsPlans – Details | 3 May 2017 | View |
| Con 5 Driveway detailsPlans – Details | 3 May 2017 | View |
| Con 7 Window detailsPlans – Details | 3 May 2017 | View |
| Con 7 Window detailsPlans – Details | 3 May 2017 | View |
| Con 7 Window detailsPlans – Details | 3 May 2017 | View |
| Cons 5-7 - OCC Highways 5/7/17Consultation Response | 7 Jun 2017 | View |
| OCC Highways 26/7/16Consultation Response | 26 Jul 2016 | View |
| Archaeology 24.06.2016Consultation Response | 24 Jun 2016 | View |
| Arboriculture - 22.06.16Consultation Response | 22 Jun 2016 | View |
| CDC Landscape Services - 05.07.16Consultation Response | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| Arboriculture - 22.06.16Consultation Response | 22 Jun 2016 | View |
| Thames Water - 21.06.16Consultation Response | 21 Jun 2016 | View |
| 20.07.2016Officer Report | 21 Jul 2016 | View |
| Cons 5/6/7 - 27.06.2017Decision | 27 Jun 2017 | View |
| 21.07.2016Decision | 21 Jul 2016 | View |
| SUPP 05 outbuilding plans/elevations/sectionsSuperseded | 16 Jun 2016 | 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.