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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25 The Hornet Chichester West Sussex PO19 7JL
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Council sourcePrior approval for the change of use of the first floor of the existing commercial premises from Class E (commercial, business and service) to Class C3 (residential) to create one self-contained residential flat.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| CORRESPONDENCE WITH APPLICANT 26/5/26Correspondence · PDF | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| Application DocumentsApplication Documents · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 01/05/2026Consultee Comment · PDF | 1 May 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| CCAAC SECRETARYObjection Comment · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| NUTRIENT NEUTRALITY STATEMENT - RECEIVED 15.04.26Application Documents · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PhotographPhotograph · PDF | 10 Apr 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application DocumentsApplication Documents · PDF | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLAN AND SITE- BLOCK PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR AND PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING 2ND FLOOR PLAN AND EXISTING 3RD FLOOR PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR AND EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 17 Mar 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.