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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14 Middleton Close Seaham Sr7 0pq
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Council sourcePrior notification for the erection of a rear extension measuring 7.5M in projection, 3.95M to the apex and 2.6M to the eaves
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 10 Sept 2013 | View |
| Revised PlanDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2013 | View |
| Neighbour Response 1Objection Comment · PDF | 18 Jul 2013 | View |
| FormApplication · PDF | 8 Jul 2013 | View |
| PlansDrawing · PDF | 8 Jul 2013 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.