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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Rookwood House Rookwood Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8QH
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Council sourceVarious internal alterations to non-historic elements. Replacement of 2 no. windows to second floor southern elevation.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICEPhotograph | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| WEST WITTERING PARISH COUNCILParish Comments · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| HABITATS REGULATION ASSESSMENT ? SCREENING MATRIX 12/03/2026Other · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS (MAIN HOUSE)Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONPlan - Decided · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENT - 05.03.26Correspondence · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN (MAIN HOUSE)Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| MAIN HOUSE EXISTING SECTIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BASEMENT FLOORPlan - Decided · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR FLOOR PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING/PROPOSED ROOF PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN (MAIN HOUSE)Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN (MAIN HOUSE)Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN (MAIN HOUSE)Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| SITE AND BLOCK PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | 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.