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
Biggen Farm Esh Durham DH7 9RP
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Biggen Farm Esh Durham DH7 9RP
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View council mapCertificate of lawfulness for the subdivision of Biggen Farm into 2No. dwellings known as Biggen Farm and The Shires.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION APPROVAL CERT LAWFULNESS (PROP)Decision | 27 Apr 2016 | View |
| FAST TRACK DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 26 Apr 2016 | View |
| LANCHESTER PARISH COUNCILPublic Comment · PDF | 18 Apr 2016 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 31 Mar 2016 | View |
| SUPPORTING INFORMATION (REDACTED)Supporting Information · PDF | 21 Mar 2016 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION MAPOS Extract · PDF | 21 Mar 2016 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMNOPERSONALDATAApplication Form · PDF | 16 Mar 2016 | View |
| EVIDENCE BASE REPORTReport · PDF | 16 Mar 2016 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTReport · PDF | 16 Mar 2016 | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.