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 R4 Chichester Gate Chichester West Sussex PO19 8EL
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Council sourceProposed change of use from A3 to A3 & D2. Section 73 application to vary Condition 4 (hours of use) from planning permission CC/19/01209/FUL - to allow for the premises to be used between the hours of 09.00 hours and 00:30 seven days a week, to assist the efficient running of the business and to reflect the same hours of use limitations of neighbouring businesses.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| CDC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| HRA MATRIXOther · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| CDC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| WEST SUSSEX ? HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| PhotographPhotograph · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| CorrespondenceCorrespondence · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTApplication Documents · PDF | 7 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.