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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Balscote House Chapel Lane Balscote OX15 6JN
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Council sourceConversion of former agricultural barn to dwelling with associated internal and external works. Erection of lean-to bike/garden store. Demolition of part of wall and creation of new vehicular access with gate to serve Balscote House, alteration to existing driveway, erection of new wall between driveways along with all associated works
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| app formApplication Documents | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Notice 13Application Documents | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Documents | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Ecological Survey ReportSupporting Documents | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Structural ReportSupporting Documents | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Heritage Impact AssessmentSupporting Documents | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Justification StatementSupporting Documents | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Documents | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Ecology Method StatementSupporting Documents | 28 Aug 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Net gain reportSupporting Documents | 21 Feb 2025 | View |
| Small_Sites_Metric__Statutory_Biodiversity_Metric__Calculation_Tool_02.24 v6Supporting Documents | 21 Feb 2025 | View |
| Existing Barn Sheet 2Plans - Existing | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Existing Barn Sheet 1Plans - Existing | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Sheet 3Plans - Proposed | 14 Mar 2025 | View |
| Proposed Sheet 1Plans - Proposed | 17 Mar 2025 | View |
| Proposed Sheet 2Plans - Proposed | 17 Mar 2025 | View |
| EcologyConsultation Response | 21 Aug 2024 | View |
| Environmental ProtectionConsultation Response | 21 Aug 2024 | View |
| OCC ArchaeologyConsultation Response | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| EcologyConsultation Response | 29 Aug 2024 | View |
| OCC HighwaysConsultation Response | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| Building ControlConsultation Response | 21 Oct 2024 | View |
| Conservation - revisedConsultation Response | 11 Nov 2024 | View |
| Environmental ProtectionConsultation Response | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| Barn Cottage, Manor Farm Lane, BalscotePublic Comments | 18 Sept 2024 | View |
| ConservationPublic Comments | 11 Nov 2024 | View |
| Delegated Officer ReportOfficer Report | 24 Mar 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision | 24 Mar 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.