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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Church House 78 Front Street Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2XF
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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 sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceErection of 1no self build home
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPEAL DECISIONAppeal Decision · PDF | 11 May 2026 | View |
| APPELLANT'S FINAL COMMENTSAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| QUESTIONNAIREAppeal Questionnaire · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPELLANT STATEMENT OF CASEAppeal Documents · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPEAL FORMAppeal Form · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| REFUSAL FPADecision · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| COMMITTEE REPORTCommittee Report · PDF | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH EAST ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| ELM TREE HOUSEPublic Comment · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 30 Apr 2025 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 24 Apr 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 15 Apr 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 10 Apr 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING VIEWS 4Photo | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING VIEWS 2Photo | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING VIEWS 3Photo | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| NO CONTAMINATION PHOTOPhoto | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| NO CONTAMINATION PHOTO 2Photo | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SOUTH EAST ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT SCREENING ASSESSMENT FORMSupporting Information · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING VIEWS 1Photo | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
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Appeal status: Appeal decided · Appeal Dismissed
APPEAL DECISION REFUSAL FPAConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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.