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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9 North View New Lambton Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DA
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Council sourceProposed new garage and home office/studio.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 18 Jun 2025 | View |
| BNG - DIAGRAMDrawing · PDF | 27 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR AND ROOF PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 1 May 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 25 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR & ROOF PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 21 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 21 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 21 Mar 2025 | View |
| SITE PLAN /DIMENSIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 21 Mar 2025 | View |
| LOCATION & EXISTING/PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 21 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSSuperseded · PDF | 6 Mar 2025 | View |
| DESIGN STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 6 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 6 Mar 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSuperseded · PDF | 6 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSuperseded · PDF | 6 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.