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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Lambs Cottage Rennys Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2RE
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Council sourceChange of use of land to vehicle rental (Sui Generis), the demolition of existing building, erection of office building, wash bay, vehicle parking, landscaping, and associated works.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF | 19 May 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BELMONT PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 29 Jan 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| WASHBAYSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| ENTERPRISE DURHAM REV 1Supporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXTERIOR OVERVIEWSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| SIGNAGE BOOKLETSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| MARKETING AGENT LETTERSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PHASE ONE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAYS SUPPORT STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED OFFICE BUILDING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED OFFICE BUILDING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED OFFICE BUILDING GLAZINGDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED OFFICE BUILDING POINT LOADSDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED OFFICE SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED VEHICLE WASH BAY PLANDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WASH BAY ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| PLOTDrawing · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| ENTERPRISE DURHAM EAST REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVI (CIL) FORMSupporting Information · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 15 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.