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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MGL Group Rennys Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2RS
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Council sourceVariation of condition 2 (approved plans), 3 (preliminary ecological appraisal), 5 (drainage), and 7 (BNG plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02248/FPA.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPROVAL VOC - BNG REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GA PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GA PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONS COPY 1Amended Drawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| THE STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Information | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL WITH PRELIMARY ROOST ASSESSMENT AND BIODIVERSITSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLANSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGEDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUDS IDENTIFICATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED HARDSTANDINGDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| SWEPT PATH ANALYSISDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| DETAILED PLANTING PROPOSALSDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| GROUND PREPARATION & TREE PIT DETAILS (SHEET 1 OF 2)Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| GROUND PREPARATION & TREE PIT DETAILS (SHEET 2 OF 2)Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| THE STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN - CONTEXTDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN & LEVEL 00Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 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.