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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Hill Top Barn South Side Bishop Auckland DL13 5JN
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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 sourceRetention of outbuildings used as stables/ kennels, tractor, feed and equipment stores, external changes, associated infrastructure and use of land for the keeping of horses.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS - NEW OUTBUILDINGSAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED HEDGEROW PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE COMMENTSConsultee Comment | 29 Apr 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| CLARIFICATIONSSupporting Information · PDF | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded · PDF | 25 Mar 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 25 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 25 Mar 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 25 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS - NEW OUTBUILDINGSSuperseded · PDF | 25 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.