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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Market House 1 Market Place Brandon Durham DH7 8RB
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Council sourceApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for the removal of a ground floor single storey extension from within an enclosed external courtyard area to the rear of the property. Internal alteration works at ground floor level. Forming two new door openings into the enclosed external courtyard area to the rear of the property. Removal of glass blocks from the external wall and making good with masonry to match the existing. Hard landscaping works within the rear external courtyard area. Repair and maintenance work to existing boundary walls around the rear external courtyard area.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| APPROVAL CPODecision · PDF | 23 May 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITEPhoto · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 28 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.