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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Lowes Barn Community Centre Park House Road Durham DH1 3QF
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Council sourceInstallation of a garden shed to store garden tools and potting shed to house tender young plants before planting out and general gardening work.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| 86 HASTINGS AVENUE, DURHAM DH1 3QQ-SUPPORTS-MR GLEN WALKER(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| 11 ST MONICA GROVEPublic Comment · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| COMMENT 1Public Comment · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| COMMENT 2Public Comment · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| COMMENT 3Public Comment · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| 1 DEYNCOURTPublic Comment · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| BRIDGE HOUSEPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Sept 2025 | View |
| BRIDGE HOUSEPublic Comment · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| 7 ROKEBY SQUARE, DURHAM DH1 3QE-OBJECTS-MR JAMES STUART GUTHRIE(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 16 Sept 2025 | View |
| 8 ROKEBY SQUAREPublic Comment · PDF | 16 Sept 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| LOCATION AND SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED POTTING SHEDDrawing · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED STORAGE SHEDDrawing · PDF | 28 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.