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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Qinetiq Research Establishment Common Road Funtington Chichester West Sussex PO18 9PD
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Council sourceDemolition of existing vehicle store (building 01) and dry store (part of building 02) and installation of 4 no. ISO containers and shelter (zappshelter), and associated site works.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| WEST SUSSEX FIRE & RESCUEConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| DEED OF UNDERTAKING 18/12/2025Legal Agreement · PDF | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 15.10.25 EXISTING SITE PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 15.10.25 EXISTING LANDSCAPE PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 15.10.25 PROPOSED LANDSCAPE AND BNG PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUBSTITUTE PLAN 15.10.25 EXISTING COMPOUND SITE PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Sept 2025 | View |
| WSCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Sept 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGY 03/09/2025Consultee Comment · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| HABITATS REGULATION ASSESSMENT ? SCREENING MATRIXApplication Documents · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGE STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (VER P02)Application Documents · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| ZAPPSHELTER PLAN AND ELEVATIONSPlan - Decided · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| EMAIL CORRES WITH AGENT TO 19.08.25Correspondence · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| COASTAL AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| BNG METRICApplication Documents | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| BNG STATUTORY METRIC CONDITION ASSESSMENTSApplication Documents | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN DEMOLITION AND PROPOSED STRUCTUREPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DEMOLITION - ELEVATIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DEMOLITION - SECTIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSPlan - Decided · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| EXISTING COMPOUND SITE LOCATION PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALApplication Documents · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| EXISTING LANDSCAPE PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED LANDSCAPE AND BNG PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLAN DEMOLITION AND PROPOSED STRUCTUREPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 13 Jun 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.