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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McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Unit L Arnison Retail Centre Pity Me Durham DH1 5GB
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McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Unit L Arnison Retail Centre Pity Me Durham DH1 5GB
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View council mapRefurbishment and reconfiguration of the restaurant, drive thru lane and patio area to include extensions totalling 24.8sqm, incorporating associated works to the site. Alterations to elevations which include the installation of an additional booth to accommodate the new fast forward lane. Existing booths to be replaced with new. Relocated fascia signage.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION APPROVAL FULL PLANNING APPDecision | 13 Jul 2016 | View |
| AMENDED BIN LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Jul 2016 | View |
| COMMITTEE REPORTCommittee Report · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| AMENDED EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| AMENDED PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| AMEND EX &PROP ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| AMEND EX&PROP ADV ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| BIN LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| COVERING EMAIL WITH AMENDED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| TRASH WALK MAPDrawing | 10 Jun 2016 | View |
| MRS EMMA TINDALLConsultee Comment | 15 May 2016 | View |
| SITE NOTICEPhoto | 13 May 2016 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Apr 2016 | View |
| MR RICHARD ANDERSONConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Apr 2016 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List | 22 Apr 2016 | View |
| Consultee CommentConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Apr 2016 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| EXISTINGDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| EXISTING INTERNAL LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| EXISTING GENERAL ARRANGEMENTDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENTDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTReport | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| SIGN19_GOLDEN ARCH FASCIADrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| SIGN5_ALFRESCO ROOF LETTERSDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| EXISTINGDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| GOAL POST HEIGHT RESTRICTOR FOR SBSDrawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | 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.