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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South Farm Cornsay Lane Cornsay Durham DH7 9EL
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 sourceErection of an extension and lean-to to existing grain store (retrospective).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| THE COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPEConsultee Comment | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| THE COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 7 Nov 2025 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN A1OS Extract · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN EXEMPTION SUMMARYSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| DESIGN, ACCESS AND PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| ELEVATIONS A1Drawing · PDF | 3 Sept 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.