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.
Council planning record
26, Tennyson Street, Pensnett, Brierley Hill, DY5 4HZ
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26, Tennyson Street, Pensnett, Brierley Hill, DY5 4HZ
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Change of use from dwelling (Use Class C3) to 5 no. bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location planDCLOCPLN | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| Design and access statementDCREPSRV | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| Transport assessmentDCREPSRV | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed Ground Floor A101DCFLOPLN | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Park and Bin Management A110DCGENPLN | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Drain Details A111DCGENPLN | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed First Floor A102DCFLOPLN | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed Loft Floor A103DCFLOPLN | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed Roof Floor A104DCGENPLN | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed East Elevation A105DCELEVAT | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed West Elevation A106DCELEVAT | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed Front Elevation A107DCELEVAT | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed Rear Elevation A108DCELEVAT | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed Section A109DCGENPLN | 15 Apr 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.