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.
Council planning record
South Downs Planetarium Sir Patrick Moore Building Kingsham Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 8RP
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South Downs Planetarium Sir Patrick Moore Building Kingsham Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 8RP
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View council mapConstruction of a brick store to contain Tesla batteries to store the energy generated by the existing photovoltaics on the south rear south elevation of the Planetarium.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE BATTERY STORAGE AS PROPOSEDPlan - Decided · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Jul 2024 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 10 Jun 2024 | View |
| WEST SUSSEX FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Apr 2024 | View |
| CDC ARCHAEOLOGY OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Apr 2024 | View |
| WEST SUSSEX FRS WATER ACCESSConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Apr 2024 | View |
| HRA SCREENING MATRIXApplication Documents · PDF | 10 Apr 2024 | View |
| SIMON DYSON 10.04.24Correspondence · PDF | 10 Apr 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Apr 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN EXISTINGPlan - Decided · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| SITE PLAN EXISTINGPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| BATTERY STORAGE GF PLAN AS EXISTINGPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| BATTERY STORAGE ELEVATIONS AS EXISTINGPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LOCATION PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED BATTERY STORAGE AS PROPOSEDPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| COVERING LETTERApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | 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.