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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18 - 20 Woods Terrace Murton Seaham SR7 9AE
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Council sourcePrior Notification under Class MA of Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for change of use from class E to dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
| PN56 NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 14 Aug 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOF/SITE PLANSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED BOUNDARY TREATMENTSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.