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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West Law Lodge West Law Road Shotley Bridge Consett County Durham Dh8 0sy
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Council sourceVariation of condition 2 of planning permission 1/2010/0578 to alter the approved plans to alter positions of paddock fences, garden walls, steps and paths, alter design of access gate and position of cattle grids and drainage system.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| BAINBRIDGEPublic Comment · PDF | 5 Jan 2015 | View |
| EMAILCorrespondence · PDF | 10 Sept 2014 | View |
| SHOTLEY MICRODRAINAGEReport · PDF | 10 Sept 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Sept 2014 | View |
| SHOTLEY MICRODRAINAGE 2Report · PDF | 10 Sept 2014 | View |
| HYDRAULIC ANALYSISReport · PDF | 10 Sept 2014 | View |
| DETAILED PLANTING PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Sept 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Sept 2014 | View |
| ApplicationApplication · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| ApplicationApplication · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| ApplicationApplication · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.