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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Koolbergen And Ramsay Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
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Koolbergen And Ramsay Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
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View council mapDemolition of existing glass houses and packing workshop/office and erection of new craft workshop for use classes E(g), E(g)(i), E(g)(ii) and E(g)(iii), with associated parking, compound, access, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements.
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| EOTCorrespondence · PDF | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| S106 AGREEMENTLegal Agreement · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SECTION 106Legal Agreement · PDF | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM APPLICANT 9/4/26 - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTSCorrespondence · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - APPEAL PRECEDENTApplication Documents · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - POLICY AND COMMITTEE REPORT RESPONSEApplication Documents · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THIRD PARTY 30.03.2026Third Party Letter · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTThird Party Letter · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| KOOLBERGEN AND RAMSAY COMMITTEE STATEMENT OF CASECommittee Report · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| KOOLBERGEN AND RAMSAY COMMITTEE REPORT APPENDIX 1Committee Report · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| CDC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICANT RESPONSE TO THIRD PARTY COMMENTS 3/3/26Correspondence · PDF | 9 Mar 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTS 04/03/2026Third Party Other · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| OBJECTION COMMENT 26.02.2026 - FURTHER INFORMATIONObjection Comment · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPENDIX D: DESIGNER?S RESPONSE 16/01/2026Other · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAYS EMAIL 05/02/2026Correspondence · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM JOANNE HALTON - 02/02/2026Application Documents · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| THIRD PARTY COMMENTS 03/02/2026Public Comment · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE LANDSCAPE MITIGATION PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED BLOCK PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED SITE PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED ROOF PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED CONTEXTUAL ELEVATIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED PARKING & MANOEUVRINGPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| PUBLISHED CERTIFICATE DApplication Documents · PDF | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| WSCC ? HIGHWAYS AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| ROAD SAFETY AUDIT 20/01/2026Application Documents · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| LAND OWNERSHIP LETTER 19/01/20206Application Documents · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN19/01/20206 SITE LOCATION PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN19/01/20206 EXISTING SITE LOCATION PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED BLOCK PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED SITE PLAN AS PROPOSEDPlan - Superseded · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 19/01/20206 ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSEDPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED - CONTEXTUALPlan - Superseded · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PARKING MANOEUVRING AS PROPOSEDPlan - Superseded · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SEAVIEW BLINDS LTD 2025-2028 BUSINESS PLAN 19/01/20206Application Documents · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| AMENDED TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT 19/01/20206Application Documents · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPENDIX D: DESIGNER?S RESPONSE 19/01/20206Application Documents · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| COMMITTEE COMMENT - P KNAPPETTThird Party Letter · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| COMMITTEE COMMENT SIGHTLINE OVER FARM LAND - P KNAPPETTThird Party Letter · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| COMMITTEE COMMENT BOUNDARY LINE FOR NURSERY - P KNAPPETTThird Party Letter · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| COMMITTEE COMMENT BOUNDARY LINE FOR NURSERY A - P KNAPPETTThird Party Letter · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICANT RESPONSE TO THIRD PARTY COMMENTS 05.01.2026Support Comment · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| DISPLAY OF SITE NOTICE 26/11/25Photograph · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| FACTUAL CLARIFICATION REGARDING LAND OWNERSHIP, VISIBILITY SPLAYS AND OWNERSHIP CERTIFICATES 7/1/26Third Party Other · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| COMMITTEE REPORT 14.01.2026Committee Report · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| COMMITTEE REPORT - APPENDIX 1 - 14.01.2026Committee Report | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| SIGNED EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT UNTIL 23.01.2026Correspondence · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| AGENT EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE 01.12.2025Correspondence · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL 03.09.2025Parish Comments · PDF | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENT 10/12/2025Third Party Other · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAY'S SIGNED RSA DESIGNER'S RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| WSCC HIGHWAYS COVER EMAILConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| WSCC HIGHWAYS 10/11/2025Consultee Comment · PDF | 10 Nov 2025 | View |
| BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL 28.10.2025Parish Comments · PDF | 10 Nov 2025 | View |
| BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL 03.11.2025Parish Comments · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTThird Party Other · PDF | 27 Oct 2025 | View |
| AGENT EMAIL TO OFFICER 09.10.2025Correspondence · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED APPENDIX D: DESIGNER'S RESPONSE RECEIVED 09.10.2025Superseded Document · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT UNTIL 14.11.2025 SIGNED 08.10.2025Application Documents · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE DESIGN + ACCESS STATEMENT INCORPORATING SUSTAINABLE DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION STATEMENT AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 21 Oct 2025 | View |
| RED CARD PROCEDURE - CLLR IAINThird Party Other · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| PLANNING POLICYConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Oct 2025 | View |
| WSCC HIGHWAYS 24.09.2025Consultee Comment · PDF | 1 Oct 2025 | View |
| WEST SUSSEX FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCILParish Comments · PDF | 12 Sept 2025 | View |
| EMAIL TO BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL 2/9/25Correspondence · PDF | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED APPENDIX D: DESIGNER?S RESPONSESuperseded Document · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| EMAIL FROM BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL RE REQUEST FOR EOT TO COMMENTCorrespondence · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| CDC LANDSCAPE OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| CDC ARCHAEOLOGY OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| CDC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Aug 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF | 14 Aug 2025 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGY UNITConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| COAST PROTECTION AND LAND DRAINAGE ENGINEERConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| UPDATED LANDSCAPE & VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 18/7/25 TREE PROTECTION PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTS PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| ADDITIONAL SHADOW ANALYSISApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPERTY SEARCH REPORTApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LANDSCAPE MITIGATION PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 18/7/25 PROPOSED COURTYARD ELEVATIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 18/7/25 PROPOSED ELEVATIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED PARKING & MANOEUVRINGPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 19/7/25 PROPOSED SITE SECTIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED CONTEXTUAL ELEVATIONSPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 4/4/25 PROPOSED NORTH & SOUTH ELEVATIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONSPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED ROOF PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED BUILDING PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SITE PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| NO DIG POROUS OPTIONSApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE LETTERApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGY LETTERApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| WSCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 20/6/25Consultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jun 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENT - FURTHER INFORMATIONObjection Comment · PDF | 23 Jun 2025 | View |
| CDC COASTAL AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Jun 2025 | View |
| CHICHESTER HARBOUR CONSERVANCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| CDC LANDSCAPE OFFICER 12/6/25Consultee Comment · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED ROAD SAFETY AUDITSuperseded Document · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED APPENDIX D: DESIGNER?S RESPONSESuperseded Document · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF | 11 Jun 2025 | View |
| AGENT EMAIL REPLY TO OFFICER QUERIES RECEIVED 30.05.2025Correspondence · PDF | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE MEASURED TOPO SURVEY PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED SUNPATH ILLUSTRATIONS PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| APPLICANT REPLY TO WSCC HIGHWAYS CONSULTATION COMMENTSApplication Documents · PDF | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LANDSCAPE MITIGATION PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| AGENT SIGNED AGREEMENT TO EXTENSION OF TIME UNTIL 27TH JUNE 2025Correspondence · PDF | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT RESPONSE TO CDC LANDSCAPE OFFICER CONSULTATION COMMENTSCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 3 Jun 2025 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Jun 2025 | View |
| CDC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 May 2025 | View |
| CDC LANDSCAPE OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 May 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF | 21 May 2025 | View |
| BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCILParish Comments · PDF | 18 May 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTThird Party Other · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 15 May 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENT 14/5/25Support Comment · PDF | 15 May 2025 | View |
| WSCC HIGHWAYS 13/5/25Consultee Comment · PDF | 14 May 2025 | View |
| COAST PROTECTION & LAND DRAINAGE OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| HRA SCREENING MATRIXApplication Documents · PDF | 7 May 2025 | View |
| CDC ARCHAEOLOGY OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 May 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 30 Apr 2025 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Apr 2025 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 24 Apr 2025 | View |
| STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRICApplication Documents | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED BLOCK PLAN AS PROPOSEDPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED SITE PLAN AS EXISTINGPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED 1Plan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED BUILDING PLAN AS PROPOSEDPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BUILDING PLANS 1Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT INC. SUSTAINABILITY AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENTSuperseded Document · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED SITE SECTIONS AS PROPOSEPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSEDPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ELEVATIONS AS EXISTINGPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED SITE LOCATION PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED 2Plan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| ROOF PLAN AS PROPOSED.Plan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED SITE PLAN AS PROPOSED.Plan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED COURTYARD ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSEDPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BUILDING PLANS 2Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED CONTEXTUAL ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSEDPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PARKING AND MANEUVERING AS PROPOSEDPlan - Superseded · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BUILDING PLANS 3.Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| BNG CONDITION ASSESSMENTApplication Documents | 3 Apr 2025 | View |
| NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 13Application Documents · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMSuperseded Document · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHIC PLANApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| HISTORICAL DESIGNATIONSApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGNATIONSApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| SITE INFORMATIONApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| VIEWPOINT LOCATION PLAN SHEET 1 OF 2Application Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| VIEWPOINT LOCATION PLAN WIDER CONTEXT SHEET 2 OF 2Application Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE CHARACTER AND PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAYApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| PLANNING JUSTIFICATION STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSuperseded Document · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LANDSCAPE MITIGATION PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTSuperseded Document · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLApplication Documents | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED 3D VISUALSApplication Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL ASSESSMENTSuperseded Document · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
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