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
Rivergreen Centre Aykley Heads Durham DH1 5TS
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Rivergreen Centre Aykley Heads Durham DH1 5TS
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View council mapProposed erection of an entrance lobby and double height side extension to allow change of use from offices (Class E) to a mixed use of offices with civic related uses (sui generis) with associated works to car park and new landscaping and habitat creation.
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| DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 17 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 17 Feb 2025 | View |
| BMMP ISSUE 4Amended Report · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| BNG METRIC REVISION R4Supporting Information | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| BNG STATEMENT REVISION R4Amended Report · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| LEVELS STRATEGY REV P6Amended Drawing · PDF | 29 Jan 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN REV P12Amended Drawing · PDF | 29 Jan 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE ADVICEConsultee Comment | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| TREES OFFICERConsultee Comment | 7 Jan 2025 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Jan 2025 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 12 Dec 2024 | View |
| BNG METRIC REV R3Supporting Information | 10 Dec 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 10 Dec 2024 | View |
| BNG STATEMENT REV R3Amended Report · PDF | 10 Dec 2024 | View |
| BMMP REV R3Amended Report · PDF | 10 Dec 2024 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENT REV V4Amended Report · PDF | 10 Dec 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED BUILDING SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| BAT SURVEYReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLANSuperseded · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATEMENTSuperseded · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| EXTERNAL LIGHTING STRATEGYReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| GREAT CRESTED NEWT EDNA SURVEYReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE DESIGN DOCUMENTReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PHASE 2: GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORTReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSuperseded · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| BAT RISK ASSESSMENT REPORTReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PHASE 1: DESK TOP STUDY REPORT (PART 1 OF 3)Report · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PHASE 1: DESK TOP STUDY REPORT (PART 2 OF 3)Report · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PHASE 1: DESK TOP STUDY REPORT (PART 3 OF 3)Report · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL SURVEY, ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT, ARBORICULTURAL METHOD SReport · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION INFORMATIONSuperseded | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 00 FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN 1:1250OS Extract · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 01 PLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED BASEMENT PLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| BUILDING PLANSDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA)Application Form · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| LEVELS STRATEGYDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| PLANNING DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| LEVEL 00 - PROPOSED DEMOLITION PLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Dec 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.