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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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71 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP
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Council sourceChange of use of top floors of retail unit (Use Class E) to 6-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO)(Use Class C4) including; internal reconfiguration, installation of secondary glazing, and replacement of existing roof over rear entrance area
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DRAFT SECTION 106 AGREEMENTDraft Legal Agreement · PDF | 25 Sept 2026 | View |
| BIN AND CYCLE STORAGEAmended Drawing · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| DAYTIME BAT WALKOVER SURVEYSupporting Information · PDF | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| BAT SURVEYSupporting Information · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| BIN AND CYCLE STORE PLANSuperseded · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| THE CITY OF DURHAM TRUSTPublic Comment · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WALL LININGS TO EXISTING FABRICAmended Drawing · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| AGENT EMAILCorrespondence · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| HMOConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITESupporting Information · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| THE CITY OF DURHAM TRUSTPublic Comment · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPPLEMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHS (ECOLOGY)Supporting Information · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| AGENT EMAILCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| HMO DATAConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE AND REAR ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BIN AND CYCLE STORAGEDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WALL LININGS TO EXISTING FABRICSuperseded · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| NOISE ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| BVS BALANCED VERTICAL SLIDERDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| BVS BALANCED VERTICAL SLIDER OVERVIEWSupporting Information · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| STUDENT DEMAND - DURHAM CITY CENTRESupporting Information · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| STUDENT DEMAND LETTERSupporting Information · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING THIRD FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE AND REAR ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANSuperseded · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE AND DESIGN ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | 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.