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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20 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB
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20 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB
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View council mapExtend existing external seating terrace and new external raised timber deck adjacent to riverbank
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 14 Mar 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Information | 14 Mar 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 21 Feb 2025 | View |
| CHAIR, CITY OF DURHAM TRUSTConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Sept 2024 | View |
| CLERK TO THE CITY OF DURHAM PARISH COUNCILPublic Comment · PDF | 28 Aug 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment | 22 Aug 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 14 Aug 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 8 Aug 2024 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS STATEMENT - RIVERVIEWSupporting Information · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| RIVERVIEW BNG SSMETRIC RESULTSupporting Information · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| THE STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATIONSupporting Information | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATION AND SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED DECK ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| SITE IMAGESPhoto · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| RIVERVIEW CAFE FLOOD RISK STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| HERITAGE IMPACT ASESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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 sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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.