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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The Fountain 41 Medomsley Road Consett DH8 5HG
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Council sourceChange of use of first floor and attic to create 3no. residential flats; Construction of a two storey extension to rear of the property; replacement first floor windows; roof windows to front and rear roof elevations; raised deck to rear yard area, replacement ground floor windows (retrospective); installation of solid fuel flue pipe to gable elevation (retrospective)
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| PHOTO 01Photo | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
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| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 28 May 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| REAR VIEWPhoto | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| FLAT ROOF VIEWPhoto | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| SIDE VIEWPhoto | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| FRONT VIEWPhoto | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| SCREENING ASSESSMENT FORMSupporting Information · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 10 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.