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
Cotsford Infant School Cotsford Lane Horden Peterlee SR8 4TB
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Cotsford Infant School Cotsford Lane Horden Peterlee SR8 4TB
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View council mapRefurbishment of existing school to create a new 60 place SEN school provision including the new vehicular/pedestrian entrance/egress to classfied road and addition of plant work to roof. The proposal also includes the creation of additional car parking (this involves the removal of trees), extensions which include ramped access to both floors levels, solar canopy to the existing yard and an ASHP enclosure, these are considered permitted development however are shown on the plans to show the context of the whole development).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF | 17 Oct 2024 | View |
| APPROVAL FPADecision · PDF | 17 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Sept 2024 | View |
| TREE SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 27 Sept 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALReport · PDF | 28 Aug 2024 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| KITCHEN EXTRACTSupporting Information | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPSupporting Information | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| CAHV-R450YA-HPB PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEETSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| EMAIL: ROOF PLANT AND ASHPSSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| HEAT RECOVERY FAN XBC25HASupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| HEAT RECOVERY FANS 2Supporting Information | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| HEAT RECOVERY FANSSupporting Information | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| KITCHEN EXTRACT 2Supporting Information | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGE GADrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN & AERIAL PHOTODrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLAN INCL. PHOTOGRAPHSDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| TREE SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONS A-EDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONS F & GDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| STAGE 3 - ROOF VENTILATION LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED EXTERNAL SERVICES LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| FULL PRE-APPLICATION ADVICE REPORTReport · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| UNDERGROUND UTILITY SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| TREE CONSTRAINTSDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| TREE SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| TREE SURVEY SCHEDULESupporting Information · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXTERNAL WORKS GADrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXTERNAL WORKS DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING DRAINAGE GADrawing · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROJECT SUMMARYSupporting Information | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN FEASIBILITY REPORTReport · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALReport · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | 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.