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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First To Third Floors 70 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP
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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 sourceChange of use from C3 and partial change of use from Class E to form a C4 HMO through the incorporation of a third floor room previously used as commercial space.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2025 | View |
| EMAIL: AMENDMENTS AND RESPONSE TO CONSULTEESCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Apr 2025 | View |
| THE CITY OF DURHAM TRUSTPublic Comment · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| SPATIAL POLICYConsultee Comment | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 6 Mar 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 6 Mar 2025 | View |
| HMO TEAM RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| HMO DATA RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Feb 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| STUDENT DEMAND - DURHAM CITY CENTRE JAN 2024Supporting Information · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| STUDENT DEMAND LETTER 2024Supporting Information · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| HORIZONTAL SLIDER SPECSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| REFUSE AND CYCLE STORE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| DESIGN, ACCESS & HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawing · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawing · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR DETAILED PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR AND WALL DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| BALANCED VERTICAL SLIDER OVERVIEWSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | View |
| STANDARD DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 20 Feb 2025 | 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.