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.
Application overview
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable roof extension and rooflights to front.
Proposal details
- Reference
- P26/0239
- Alternative references
- PP-14741985
- Development type
- Lawful Dev Cert (section 192)
- Ward
- Halesowen South
- Agent
- Shakeshaft
- UPRN
- 90040525
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| The location planDCLOCPLN | 28 Feb 2026 | View |
| Existing floor plan and elevationsDCGENPLN | 28 Feb 2026 | View |
| Proposed floor plan and elevationsDCGENPLN | 28 Feb 2026 | View |
| Officer reportDCGENDOC | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDCDECIS | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision NoticePlanning conditions
- The proposed hip to gable roof extension and 3 rooflights to the front constitute permitted development as defined in Schedule 2, Part 1, Classes B and C of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended). For the above reason planning permission is not required for the proposed development subject to compliance with the following conditions: (a) the materials used in any exterior work shall be of a similar appearance to those used in the construction of the exterior of the existing dwelling house. (b) the enlargement must be constructed so that (i) other than in the case of a hip-to-gable enlargement or an enlargement which joins the original roof to the roof of a rear or side extension (aa) the eaves of the original roof are maintained or reinstated; and (bb) the edge of the enlargement closest to the eaves of the original roof is, so far as practicable, not less than 0.2 metres from the eaves, measured along the roof slope from the outside edge of the eaves; (ii) other than in the case of an enlargement which joins the original roof to the roof of a rear or side extension, no part of the enlargement extends beyond the outside face of any external wall of the original dwellinghouse; and (c) any window inserted on a wall or roof slope forming a side elevation of the dwelling house shall be - (i) obscure-glazed and (ii) non-opening unless the parts of the window which can be opened are more than 1.7m above the floor of the room in which the window is installed. This application is in relation to drawing numbers 01; 02; 03
