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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Lands south east of the Copelands link roundabout at the Comber Bypass
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Lands south east of the Copelands link roundabout at the Comber Bypass
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Village Centre (4 no retail units, creche and nursing home), residential units (7 no. houses, 8 no. apartments above shops) and 10 no. business park units (B1, B2 and B4), open space and pumping station.
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| PAO841668_Original Application Form_004Application Form | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Original Application Form_003Application Form | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Original Application Form_002Application Form | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Original Application Form_001Application Form | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_NIEA_Consultation Response_2912021165136.PDFConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_NI Water - Strategic Applications_Consultation Response_246202010152.pdfConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_IN-Roads Service Downpatrick_Consultation Response_58202014186.docxConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_IN-Roads Service Downpatrick_Consultation Response_264202162017.docxConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_IN-Roads Service Downpatrick_Consultation Response_182022133035.docxConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_IN-Roads Service Downpatrick_Consultation Response_1492021174126.docxConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_IN-Roads Service Downpatrick_Consultation Response_13102022141554.docxConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Historic Environment Division (HED)_Consultation Response_962020122629.PDFConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Environ Health Ards and North Down_Consultation Response_362020122523.pdfConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Shared Environmental Services_Consultation Response_19102021172345.pdfConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_RA-Rivers Agency Headquarters_Consultation Response_2852020143358.pdfConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_RA-Rivers Agency Headquarters_Consultation Response_14920201184.pdfConsultation Responses | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Development Management ReportPlanning decisions and reports | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Accompanying letter to CouncilPlanning decisions and reports | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Accompanying letter to AgentPlanning decisions and reports | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Notice of OpinionPlanning decisions and reports | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| LA06/2020/0129/RM Decision NoticePlanning decisions and reports | 16 Mar 2023 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Layout or Block Plan_005Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Layout or Block Plan_004Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Layout or Block Plan_003Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Layout or Block Plan_002Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Layout or Block Plan_001Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Road Access Plan_002Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Road Access Plan_001Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 17(Rev A) Mill Block, 3 Storey Block w/ Lower Ground Floor Elevations - Received 21-05-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 05 Rev A - Proposed Site Sections CC and DD - Received 20-11-20Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_002Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_001Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 48 – Composite Layout with Planning References - Received 20-11-20Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 46 Street Lighting Scheme BP&CC - received 20-11-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Layout or Block Plan_008Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Layout or Block Plan_007Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Layout or Block Plan_006Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_011Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 47 – Landscaping Proposals Open Space - received 20-11-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 42 Rev A - Draft Landscape Proposal - Received 20-11-20Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 50 – Cycle Route Markings and Signage – Received 24-02-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 49 – Overall Layout Cycle Route – Received 24-02.22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 03 Rev C (1) - Business Park Proposals - Received 24-02-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_004Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_003Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_010Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_009Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_008Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_007Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_006Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_005Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Levels and Cross Sections_002Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Levels and Cross Sections_001Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Landscaping Plan_001Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 41 Rev B – Maintained Open Space – Received 08-08-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 49 – Overall Layout Cycle Route – Received 08-08-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 03 Rev D (1) - Business Park Proposals - Received 08-08-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 40 Rev A - Proposed Road Layout Commercial - Received 20-11-20Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 39 Rev A - Proposed Road Section - Received 20-11-20Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_005Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 03 Rev B - Business Park Proposals - Received 20-11-20Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 40 Rev C - Proposed Road Layout Commercial - Received 08-08-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 39 Rev B - Proposed Road Section - Received 24-02-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 40 Rev B - Proposed Road Layout Commercial - Received 24-02-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Location Plan_002Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_002Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_001Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_017Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_016Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_015Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_014Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_013Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_012Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_010Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_009Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_008Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_007Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Floor Plans_006Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_004Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_003Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 03 Rev C - Business Park Proposals - Received 24-02-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Location Plan_001Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 24(Rev A) Retail Unit & Apartments Plans - Received 21-05-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 21(Rev A) Nursing Home First Floor Plan - Received 21-05-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 20(Rev A) Nursing Home Ground Floor Plan - Received 21-05-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 12(Rev A) Mill Block, 2 Storey 3 Block with Lower Ground Floor Plans - Received 21-05-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 10(Rev A) Mill Block, 2 Storey 3 Block Floor Plans - Received 21-05-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 23(Rev A) Nursing Home Elevations - Received 21-05-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 22(Rev A) Nursing Home Elevations - Received 21-05-2020Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_012Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Proposed Elevations_011Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 03 Rev D - Business Park Proposals - Received 08-08-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 46 Rev A Street Lighting Scheme BP and CC - received 24-02-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 41 Rev A – Maintained Open Space – Received 24-02-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Site Layout or Block Plan_009Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 42 Rev C - Draft Landscape Proposal - Received 08-08-22Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 42 Rev B - Draft Landscape Proposal - Received 20-11-20Plans, Maps and Drawings | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_012Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_011Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_010Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_009Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_008Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_007Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_006Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_005Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_004Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_003Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_002Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| PAO841668_Technical Specification_001Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Updated Outdoor Lighting Report BP and CC - received 24-02-2022Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Outdoor Lighting Report BP & CC - received 20-11-2020Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Cover Letter to additional information - Received -20-11-2020Other Supporting Information | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Drawing 40 REV C - Proposed Road Layout CommercialRoad Details | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 43 - Street Lighting PlanSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 44 - Tree Constraints PlanSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 46 REV A Street Lighting Scheme BP and CCSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 48 - Composite Layout with Planning ReferencesSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 49 - Cycle RouteSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 50 - Cycle route markings and signageSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 03 REV D - Business Park ProposalsSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 03 REV D 1 - Business Park Proposals Car parkingSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 02 - Site Layout or Block Plan_001Site Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 35 - Boundary DetailsSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 36 - Boundary DetailsSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 37 - Foul pumping station layout ASite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 38 - Pumping station sectional elevationsSite Layout or Block Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 01 - Site Location Plan_001Site Location Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 47 - Landscaping Proposals Open SpaceLandscaping Proposals | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 42 REV C - Draft Landscape ProposalLandscaping Proposals | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 39 REV B - Proposed Road SectionLongitudinal Sections | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 41 REV B Maintained Open SpaceLandscaping Plan | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 04 - Proposed Site Sections AA & BBLevels and Cross Sections | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 05 REV A - Proposed Site Sections CC & DDLevels and Cross Sections | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 15 REV A - MIll Block, 3 Storey - ElevationsProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 11 REV A - Mill Block, 2 Storey 3 BlockProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 13 REV A - Mill Block, 2 Storey 3 Block with Lower Ground - ElevationsProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 29 - A6 - ElevationsProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 31 - A6/A6.1 - ElevationsProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 23 REV A - Nursing Home ElevationsProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 19 - Warehouse - ElevationsProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 22 REV A - Nursing Home ElevationsProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 17 REV A - Mill Block, 3 storey with lower ground floor - ElevationsProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 07 REV A - Proposed Elevations - Mill Block - 2 StoreyProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 25 - Retail Units & Apartments - ElevationsProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 09 REV A - Proposed Elevations - Mill Block - 2 Storey with lower ground floorProposed Elevations | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 10 REV A - Mill Block, 2 Storey 3 Block Floor PlansProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 16 REV A - Mill Block, 3 Storey with lower ground floor - Floor PlansProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 12 REV A - Mill Block, 2 Storey 3 Block with Lower Ground Floor PlansProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 21 REV A - Nursing Home First Floor PlanProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 08 REV A - Proposed Floor Plans - Mill Block - 2 storey with lower ground floorProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 14 REV A - MIll Block, 3 Storey - Floor plansProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 18 - Warehouse - Floor PlansProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 24 REV A - Retail Unit & Apartments PlansProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 28 - A6 - Floor PlansProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 30 - A6/A6.1 - Floor PlansProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 06 REV A - Proposed Floor Plans - Mill Block - 2 StoreyProposed Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 26 - Creche - Floor Plans and ElevationsProposed Elevations and Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 32 - Single garages 01 - Elevations and Floor PlansProposed Elevations and Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 33 - Twin garages 03 - Elevations and Floor PlansProposed Elevations and Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 34 - Bin Stores - Elevations and Floor PlansProposed Elevations and Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| Drawing 27 - A1.3 Elevations and Floor PlansProposed Elevations and Floor Plans | 11 May 2023 | View |
| DFI Comment for Analysis – Received 24.02.22Miscellaneous | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Cover Letter to Additional Information - Received -24-02-22Miscellaneous | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - RIZ9JJSVKP000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - RD7G1HSVKP000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - R161X8SVKP000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QZF7BPSVKP000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QNLOLDSVKP000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QEWOZ1SV8000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QA88D3SV8000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QA88D2SV8000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QA88D1SV8000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QA88D0SV8000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QA88CZSV8000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QA888RSV8001Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
| Consultation Letter - QA886MSV8000Consultation Requests | 26 Nov 2022 | View |
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