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
Rookhope Primary School Rookhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2DA
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Rookhope Primary School Rookhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2DA
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View council mapChange of use of former primary school to 5 No. small business units (Class E a, b, c, e and g and Class F2 b) and ancillary facilities/access
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 13 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 13 Jan 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED EXTERNAL WORKSAmended Drawing · PDF | 10 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 10 Jan 2025 | View |
| BAT RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| METHOD STATEMENT FOR WORKS ABOVE CEILINGSupporting Information | 16 Dec 2024 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment | 7 Oct 2024 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment | 7 Oct 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| POLICY TEAMConsultee Comment | 24 Sept 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE COMMENTSConsultee Comment | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| HM LAND REGISTRY OFFICIAL COPY OF REGISTER OF TITLESupporting Information · PDF | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| EMAIL FROM DEEDS AND TERRIER OFFICER/CPALCorrespondence · PDF | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A 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.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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.