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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Unit 5 Premier Business Park Birdham Road Appledram Chichester West Sussex PO20 7BU
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Council sourcePartial demolition and extension of the existing commercial unit, addition of 1 no. warehouse door and 2 no. roof lights.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 2 Oct 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 2 Oct 2026 | View |
| AGENT EMAIL TO OFFICER 25.09.2026Other · PDF | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN AND SITE BLOCK PLANPlan · PDF | 28 Sept 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 28 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS, ELEVATIONS & SECTIONPlan - Under Consideration · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| CHICHESTER HARBOUR CONSERVANCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCILParish Comments · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN AND SITE BLOCK PLANPlan - Superseded · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| EMAIL CORRES WITH AGENT TO 14.08.26Correspondence · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| BAT SURVEY REPORTApplication Documents · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSPlan - Superseded · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 17 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.