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
Plots 30-33 Dunelm Stables Thornley Durham DH6 3BN
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Council sourceErection of 4no 2 storey dwellings with associated hard & soft landscaping & boundary treatments (amended)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION APPENDIXSupporting Information · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONSupporting Information · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| SMALL SITES METRICSupporting Information | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LOCATION PLANAmended OS Extract · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE BLOCK PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLOTS 30 & 32Amended Drawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLOTS 31 & 33Amended Drawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| 48M PLOT WIDTHPhoto | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 15 May 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 12 May 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Information | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Information | 10 Apr 2025 | View |
| METRIC STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Information | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| SCREENING ASSESSMENT FORMSupporting Information · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE BLOCK AND LOCATION PLANSDrawing · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED STREET SCENE ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLOTS 30 AND 32Drawing · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLOTS 31 AND 33Drawing · PDF | 4 Mar 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.