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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Westwood Farm Bowbank Barnard Castle DL12 0NT
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Council sourceAlterations to dwelling at first floor level, entrance canopy and replacement doors. Extension. Conversion of adjacent barn together with link to dwelling. Alterations to detached barn to form studio, garden store and workshop. Replacement of detached outbuilding. Associated internal and external works and landscaping.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 15 Jul 2025 | View |
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 15 Jul 2025 | View |
| TIMBER WINDOWSAmended Drawing · PDF | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment | 2 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| PAINT COLOURS AND LIGHT FITTINGSSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| ROOFLIGHT AND PATENT GLAZING DETAILSSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 27 May 2025 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
| BAT AND BARN OWL SURVEYSSupporting Information | 1 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSupporting Information · PDF | 1 May 2025 | View |
| TIMBER DOOR AND SCREEN DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED WORKSDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| FORM 1 CIL ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONSupporting Information · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED REPLACEMENT OUTBUILDINGDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ALTERATIONS TO OUTBUILDINGDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 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.