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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4 New Street Durham DH1 4DH
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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 sourceCertificate of Lawful Existing Use to confirm that the property's established use as a small HMO (Class C4) was in place before the introduction of the Durham City Article 4 Direction (1 September 2016) and has continued lawfully to the present day.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVAL CEUDecision · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| CEU DELEGATEDDelegated Report | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| STATUTORY DECLARATIONSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 23 Oct 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA)Application Form · PDF | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN 1:1250OS Extract · PDF | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| LAND REGISTRY DOCUMENTATIONSupporting Information | 9 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.