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
Bishop Butlers House 46 Front Street Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2UE
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Bishop Butlers House 46 Front Street Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2UE
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View council mapRepairs to rotten timber, beams and joists. Replacement of dilapidated staircase to 2nd floor. Repair and repointing of internal stone walls. Repairs and re-plastering of ceilings. Insulation of building - roof-space and external walls. Removal of paint on external north facing wall. Removal of 80s fire and fireplace and installation of wood burning stove with air ventilation in original fireplace. Removal of airing cupboard to allow direct access to the master bedroom.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVAL LBDecision · PDF | 25 Nov 2024 | View |
| FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF | 25 Nov 2024 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 10 Oct 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 1 Oct 2024 | View |
| STAIRS AERIAL PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Sept 2024 | View |
| LIVING ROOM ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 Sept 2024 | View |
| MASTER BEDROOM ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 Sept 2024 | View |
| TOP FLOOR SOUTH ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 Sept 2024 | View |
| TOP FLOOR NORTH AND WEST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 Sept 2024 | View |
| STAIRS SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 20 Sept 2024 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawing | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawing | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| SIDE PROFILE OF STAIRSDrawing | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| STAIR DETAILDrawing | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| STAIRS FROM ABOVEDrawing | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| DESCRIPTION OF WORKSSupporting Information · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED)Application Form · PDF | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract | 9 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.