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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Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF
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Council sourceExternal alterations to create two shopfronts and remove existing lobby extension and replacement ground floor window and 2no. entrance doors.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SHOPFRONT DETAIL 2Drawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SHOPFRONT DETAIL 3Drawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DOOR DETAIL 4Drawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED DOOR DETAIL 5Drawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SHOPFRONT DETAIL 1Drawing · PDF | 20 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
| RESIDENTIAL NOISE ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 25 Apr 2025 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 4 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.