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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Baltic House 5 The Baltic Witton Park Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 0EP
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Council sourceDemolition of existing garage and single storey rear extension and the erection of two storey pitched roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Added for DT from WVApplication · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| Added for DT from WVApplication · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| Added for DT from WVApplication · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| Added for DT from WVApplication · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| Added for DT from WVApplication · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| Added for DT from WVDecision · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| Added for DT from WVApplication · 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.