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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Friars House 52 East Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1JG
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Council sourcePrior Approval for the change of use from commercial (use class E) to residential (use class C3) to no.14 residential units.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| CORRESPONDENCE TO AGENT 10.08.26Correspondence · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTThird Party Other · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| WSCC HIGHWAYS 08/07/2026Consultee Comment · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICEPhotograph | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF | 27 Jun 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| HABITATS REGULATION ASSESSMENT ? SCREENING MATRIXCorrespondence · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| WATER NEUTRALITY STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| DAYLIGHT OR SUNLIGHT ASSESSMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| FIRST FLOOR PLAN - PROPOSEDPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPSOED SECTION FLOOR PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| ROOF PLAN - PROPOSEDPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATION NO.6 (REAR OF EAST ST)Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN - PROPOSEDPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATION EAST & SOUTHPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS NO.4 (LOADING BAY) & NO.5 (ROOF TERRACE)Plan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXUCUTIVE SUMMARY OF COUNSEL OPINIONApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| DRAWING REGISTER/ISSUE SHEETPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| DRAWING REGISTER/ISSUE SHEETPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 16 Jun 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.