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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Ella Nore Spit Ellanore Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AN
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Council sourceDeposition of 400 tonnes of shingle at Ella Nore Spit by the bird hide to allow the maintenance of Ella Nore Spit via longshore drift protecting existing saltmarsh habitat located behind the spit.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| BNG REPORTApplication Documents · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| BNG METRIC REVISEDApplication Documents | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTS 11.12.25Consultee Comment · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT 06.12.25Correspondence · PDF | 6 Dec 2025 | View |
| EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT 26.11.2025Other · PDF | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENTOther · PDF | 31 Oct 2025 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN (CEMP)Application Documents · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| CDC ARCHAEOLOGY OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICE PHOTOGRAHSPhotograph · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| CDC CONSERVATION AND DESIGN.Consultee Comment · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTThird Party Other · PDF | 5 Oct 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 4 Oct 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 4 Oct 2025 | View |
| WEST WITTERING PARISH COUNCILParish Comments · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| CHICHESTER HARBOUR CONSERVANCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| WEST WITTERING PARISH COUNCIL 25/09/2025Parish Comments · PDF | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| WSCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 16 Sept 2025 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| COASTAL PARTNERS, HAVANT BOROUGH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 13 Sept 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 7 Sept 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTSupport Comment · PDF | 7 Sept 2025 | View |
| MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Sept 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED METHOD STATEMENT: AUGUST 2025Application Documents · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SHOWING LOCATION OF CROSS SECTIONSPlan - Decided · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| ELLANORE SPIT PROPOSALPlan - Decided · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| CROSS SECTIONS L-L1, M-M1Plan - Decided · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN EXEMPTION STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 11 Aug 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.