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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Briar Barn Briar Hill Ireshopeburn Bishop Auckland DL13 1EL
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A 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 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 sourceFormation of opening in wall into Parrock; installation of timber field gate and posts; creation of dropped kerb (partly retrospective).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - SHOWING VISIBILITY SPLAYAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| IRESHOPEBURN MAPDrawing | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| IRESHOPEBURN ATCSupporting Information | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| SPEED SURVEY RESULTSSupporting Information · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| RDS ATC CLASSIFICATION SHEETSupporting Information · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED SITE PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| SHIELD HURST, HALL ROAD, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND DL13 2EY-OBJECTS-MRS SUSAN ANPublic Comment · PDF | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 2 Oct 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE AND DESIGN STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 13 OF APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION INSupporting Information · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED SITE PLANSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 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.