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
29-33 Church Street Durham DH1 3DG
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29-33 Church Street Durham DH1 3DG
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View council mapProposed internal alterations to No. 31-33 into 9no. Student Accommodation Rooms. Proposed re-build following partial collapse/controlled demolition to rear annex of No. 29, No. 30 & No. 33. Proposed Change of Use to No. 30 to 3no. Luxury Residential Apartments. Proposed New Build to rear to include A3 Classification to Ground Floor & Basement Kitchen Areas inc. External Terrace, with 6no. Student Rooms to First Floor.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION APPROVAL LISTED BUILDINGDecision | 21 Sept 2016 | View |
| REPORTDelegated Report | 21 Sept 2016 | View |
| 29 CHURCH STREET, DURHAM DH1 3DG-NEUTRAL-MR PETER CAREY(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 26 Aug 2016 | View |
| 23_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_EXTERNAL_ELEVATIONS_REV_EDrawing · PDF | 17 Aug 2016 | View |
| TRADE_BROCHURE_UK_APR16_PAGE_15Drawing | 17 Aug 2016 | View |
| 02_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_SITE_LAYOUT_REV_BDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2016 | View |
| 04_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_CONCEPT_LAYOUTS_REV_BDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2016 | View |
| 27_CHURCH_STREET_EXISTING&PROPOSED_ARCH_WINDOW_DETAILS_REV_BDrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2016 | View |
| 31_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_ROOFSCAPE_REV_ADrawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2016 | View |
| 28A CHURCH STREET, DURHAM DH1 3DG-OBJECTS-MS FIONA SHENTON(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 20 Jul 2016 | View |
| MR AND MRS ANDERSONPublic Comment · PDF | 14 Jul 2016 | View |
| 29 CHURCH STREET, DURHAM DH1 3DG-OBJECTS-MR PETER CAREY(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 10 Jul 2016 | View |
| DURHAM WORLD HERITAGE SITE VISITOR CENTREPublic Comment · PDF | 7 Jul 2016 | View |
| CITY OF DURHAM TRUSTPublic Comment | 29 Jun 2016 | View |
| . HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Jun 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED LAYOUTSDrawing · PDF | 1 Jun 2016 | View |
| CHURCH_STREET_DESIGN_HERITAGE_STATEMENT_11_05_16Supporting Information · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| ATTACHMENTSUMMARYBackGround Papers · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMNOPERSONALDATAApplication Form · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| 03_CHURCH_STREET_EXISTING_LAYOUTSDrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| SUPERCEDED 04_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_CONCEPT_LAYOUTS_REV_ADrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| 10_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_DEMOLITION_SITE_PLAN_REV_ADrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| 12_CHURCH_STREET_EXISTING_TOPOGRAPHIC_SITE_PLAN_REV_ADrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| 20_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_GF_LAYOUT_ROOFSCAPE_REAR_ELEVATION&SECTION_NO30-29_REVDrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| 22_CHURCH_STREET_EXISTING_EXTERNAL_ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| SUPERCEDED 23_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_EXTERNAL_ELEVATIONS_REV_BDrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| SUPERCEDED 27_CHURCH_STREET_EXISTING&PROPOSED_ARCH_WINDOW_DETAILS_REV_ADrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| 30_CHURCH_STREET_EXISTING_ROOFSCAPEDrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| SUPERCEDED 31_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_ROOFSCAPEDrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| CHURCH_STREET_DESIGN_ACCESS_STATEMENT_11_05_16Supporting Information · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| 29_CHURCH_STREET_1_1250_SITE_LOCATION_LAYOUT(1)Drawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| 01_CHURCH_STREET_EXISTING_SITE_PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 May 2016 | View |
| SUPERCEDED 02_CHURCH_STREET_PROPOSED_SITE_PLAN_REV_ADrawing · PDF | 31 May 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.