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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2 The Pastures Lanchester Durham DH7 0BT
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LONG SECTION AND SITE LEVELSAmended Drawing · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| ISSUE SHEETSupporting Information · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| 5 THE PADDOCKPublic Comment · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SCREENING ASSESSMENT FORMSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| DOCUMENT ISSUE SHEETSupporting Information · PDF | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| 1 THE PASTURESPublic Comment · PDF | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| 9 THE PADDOCKPublic Comment · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| 6 THE PADDOCKPublic Comment · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| 5 THE PADDOCKPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 17 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.